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    Milpitas

    Milpitas city, California

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    About Milpitas

    Milpitas offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and economic opportunity, making it a highly desirable destination for families and professionals alike. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, this city boasts a vibrant community with a population of nearly 80,000 residents. While the median home value of $1.15 million reflects the competitive California market, the exceptionally high median household income of around $167,000 underscores the area's affluence and economic stability, more than double the national average. The city's family-friendly atmosphere, coupled with its diverse culinary scene and proximity to world-class tech companies, creates a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle.

    From an investment perspective, Milpitas presents a robust real estate market with consistent demand. The city's strong job market, driven by its proximity to major tech employers, ensures a steady stream of potential homebuyers and renters. While specific crime statistics are not available, Milpitas is generally considered a safe community, contributing to its appeal for families. This combination of factors makes Milpitas particularly well-suited for those seeking a high-quality lifestyle, a strong job market, and a community-oriented environment, all within the dynamic landscape of Silicon Valley.

    Milpitas, California at a Glance

    Milpitas is a city in Milpitas city, California with a population of approximately 79,092. The median home value is $1,155,000 and the median household income is $166,769. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,155,000

    Median Income

    $166,769

    Population

    79,092

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    55
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    79,092
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $166,769

    124% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,155,000

    310% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    15.6¢/kWh

    6% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $140

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Milpitas

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Milpitas

    Professional Sports Teams
    San Jose Sharks
    NHL
    SAP Center at San Jose
    San Francisco 49ers
    NFL
    Levi's Stadium
    San Jose Earthquakes
    MLS
    PayPal Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Great Mall(landmark)
    🌳Ulistac Natural Area(park)
    🌳Mission Peak Regional Preserve(park)
    🌳California's Great America(park)
    🏗️Milpitas Civic Center(landmark)
    🏗️Penitencia Creek(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Milpitas Holiday Parade

    Annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Milpitas Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts during the summer months.

    Milpitas Community Day

    A day of community activities, food, and entertainment.

    Diwali Festival

    A vibrant celebration of the Festival of Lights.

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