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Mountain View Authority

Mountain View is a high-income small city of 83,732 with home prices 2.7× the California median.

Mountain View, California

Mountain View, in Santa Clara County, California, operates as a California city of 83,732. Median household income reaches $189,917, ranking the city among the wealthiest in California.

Definition and scope

Mountain View is a chartered municipality within Santa Clara County, California, California. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District (not on file).

Who lives here

Mountain View has approximately 83,732 residents. The median age is 35.5 years. Roughly 39% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $1,927,000.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Mountain View is $189,917. Poverty rate stands at 6.0%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.7%. Educational attainment: 75.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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