Menlo Park, CA

Living in Menlo Park

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Bikeability 90
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Walkability 59
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 66
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Affordability 1
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 85
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 95
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Schools 48
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Residents

34k Population +2.8k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
70% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian15%
Black4%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate9%
Some College15%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree41%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$161k Median Household Income +$53k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more40%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts69%
Sales and office15%
Service9%

Commute

Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van71%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$2M+ Median Home Value +$1M (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$2.3k Median Monthly Rent +$627 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M11%
$1.5M to $1.99M18%
$2M or more56%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Menlo Park

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
San Mateo County28

Property Crime in Menlo Park

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
San Mateo County42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton73%
Donald Trump20%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 4 0
Feb 52 4 0
Mar 55 3 0
Apr 57 1 0
May 61 1 0
Jun 64 0 0
Jul 67 0 0
Aug 67 0 0
Sep 66 0 0
Oct 61 1 0
Nov 54 2 0
Dec 49 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Menlo Park

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Coastal Flooding5
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Menlo Park, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Menlo Park, CA

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Beechwood School
1 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Menlo Park, CA

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Menlo College
3 miles, SW
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Stanford University
4 miles, S
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Sofia University
4 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Menlo Park, CA

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Stanford Health Care
4 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Menlo Park, CA

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