San Mateo
A city known for its vibrant downtown filled with historic architecture, diverse culinary scene and scenic parks.
Real Estate Market Trends
San Mateo is the largest city in San Mateo County. Housing options are diverse, ranging from historic homes in charming neighborhoods to modern condominiums near downtown, and everything in between. The city's real estate market is highly competitive, driven by its desirable location, top-rated schools, and proximity to major employment centers.​
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Single Family Homes
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Demographic Information
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Population: 105,661
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Population Density: High
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Median Age: 37.7
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Median Household Income: $152,913
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Kids vs. No Kids: 29/71
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Total Housing Units (all types): 42,229
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Schools
The public schools include the San Mateo-Foster City School District, comprised of eleven elementary schools: Bayside, Baywood, Beresford, College Park, George Hall, Highlands, Laurel, Lead, Meadows Heights, San Mateo Park and Sunnybrae; and two middle schools: Abbot and Borel. Aragon, Hillsdale and San Mateo High Schools are part of the San Mateo Union High School District.
The SMFCSD school district also includes many prominent Magnet Programs:
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Fiesta Gardens International School
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College Park Elementary
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North Shoreview Montessori
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Parkside Montessori
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Abott Middle School
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Bayside Academy
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Private education options include:
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The Carey School
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Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew
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Field Middle School
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Fusion Academy
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Junipero Serra High School​​
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Pacific Rim International School
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St. Gregory School
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St. Matthew Catholic School
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St. Timothy School
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Stanbridge Academy​​
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