Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (11) C-
MoonBeans
Coffee Shop
Pure Tea Bar & Eatery
Coffee Shop
Katea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Eric's Delicafe
Coffee Shop
Sharetea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bernal Bagels & Donuts
Coffee Shop
Flames Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sam's Donuts
Coffee Shop
Peet’s Coffee
Coffee Shop
La Nube Nevería Cafetería
Coffee Shop
What the Cup?
Coffee Shop
Hubs Coffee
Coffee Shop
T4 Almaden
Coffee Shop
Main St. Bagels
Coffee Shop
TLeaf Teapresso
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Posh Bagels
Coffee Shop
Maple Leaf Donuts
Coffee Shop
Rainbow Tea House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch
Museum
Century 20 Oakridge and XD
Cinema
Bowlero San Jose
Bowling Alley
West Wind Capitol 6 Drive-In
Cinema
Golfland USA
Theme Park
Food and Drink (38) C+
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Hawaiian BBQ
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Pacific Liquor
Alcohol
Yogurtland
Sweets
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Baja Fresh
Fast Food
Six To Midnite
Alcohol
Jamba
Fast Food
Togo's
Fast Food
SimpleViet
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Fitness (7) A+
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
AJ Performix
Gym
Prime Time Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Southside Community and Senior Center
Community Centre
City Sports Club
Gym
Edenvale Youth and Family Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Silver Creek Valley Country Club
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Tech City CrossFit
Gym
Seven Trees Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (5) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
Lucky
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
FoodMaxx
Grocery Store
Mercado California
Grocery Store
Delizias Bakery
Bakery
Nob Hill
Grocery Store
Lucky
Grocery Store
Chavez Supermarket
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Lucky
Grocery Store
Le Boulanger
Bakery
Marina Grocery
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Delizias Bakery
Bakery
Senter Foods
Grocery Store
Silver Creeek Community Market
Grocery Store
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Parks (68) A+
George Page Park
Park
Albertson Parkway
Park
Raleigh Linear Green
Park
Charlotte Commons
Park
Palmia Park
Park
Golden Oak Park
Park
La Colina Park
Park
Century Oaks Park
Park
Alex Anderson Park
Park
Calero Park
Park
Ramac Park
Park
Silver Leaf Park
Park
Miner Park
Park
Duck Pond Playspace
Playground
Los Paseos Park
Park
Avenida Espana Park
Park
Chynoweth Neighborhood Park
Park
Metcalf Park
Park
Coy Park
Park
Comanche Park
Park
Comanche Park Playground
Playground
Piercy Park
Park
Basking Ridge Park
Park
Alamitos Trail Park
Park
Great Oaks Park
Park
Shops (49) A+
Best Nails
Beauty
Dimension Hair, Etc.
Hairdresser
Cristina's Esthetics
Beauty
Brunetto Florist & Gifts
Florist
76
Convenience Store
Santa Teresa Chevron
Convenience Store
Ivy Nails & Spa
Beauty
Anthony for Hair
Hairdresser
Gene’s Liquors
Convenience Store
Linda Hair and Nail
Hairdresser
Lil Grocer
Convenience Store
Diva Nail Salon
Beauty
Amazing Lash Studio
Beauty
Marshalls
Department Store
AT&T
Electronics
Petco
Pets
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
T-Mobile
Electronics
James Hair Design
Hairdresser
European Wax Center
Beauty
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Target
Department Store
Hairousel
Hairdresser
K3 Nails & Spa
Beauty
Krown Barber Shop
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. North Valley (A+)

2. Willow Glen (A+)

3. East San Jose (A+)

4. Cambrian Park (A+)

5. Blossom Valley (A)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.8% take public transportation in Santa Teresa.
Public Transit Stops (76)
Stops & Stations A+
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Del Canto Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Encinal Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Camino Verde Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Branch Library
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Cottle Road
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Miyuki Drive
Bus Stop
Cottle Road & Santa Teresa Boulevard
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Cottle Road
Bus Stop
270 International Circle
Bus Stop
Cottle Road & Palmia Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Snowberry Court
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Bigelow Court
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa
Transit Station
Santa Teresa
Bus Stop
Cottle
Bus Stop
Cottle
Transit Station
Santa Teresa Boulevard & San Ignacio Avenue
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & San Ignacio Avenue
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Madison Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Emlyn Court
Bus Stop
Cottle Road & Raleigh Road
Bus Stop
Via del Oro & San Ignacio Avenue
Bus Stop
San Ignacio Avenue & Via del Oro
Bus Stop
Cottle Road & Beswick Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Teresa Boulevard & Great Oaks Boulevard
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.8% D-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Santa Teresa (A+)

2. Edenvale-Seven Trees (A+)

3. Alum Rock-East Foothills (A+)

4. Blossom Valley (A+)

5. Berryessa (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Santa Teresa is 202/100 - which is 45% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Almaden Valley (F)

2. Alum Rock-East Foothills (F)

3. Berryessa (F)

4. Blossom Valley (F)

5. Buena Vista (F)

crime F

Santa Teresa crime rates are 3,071 per 100k, which is 8% higher than California
Property Crime
2,560 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
511 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Evergreen (B+)

2. Berryessa (B)

3. Cambrian Park (B)

4. West San Jose (B-)

5. Almaden Valley (B-)

employment A+

The median income in Santa Teresa is $141,919 - which is 123% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$141,919 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. East San Jose (A+)

2. Fairgrounds (A+)

3. Edenvale-Seven Trees (B+)

4. Burbank (C+)

5. Buena Vista (D)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (18)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
Hospital
Kaiser Permanente San Jose - Cottle Road Complex
Clinic
San Jose Police South Side Substation
Police
Fresenius Medical Care San Jose Campus
Clinic
Santa Teresa Dental Center
Dentist
Fire Station 35
Fire Station
Wedgewood Village Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Reflections Family Dental
Dentist
Monterey Dental
Dentist
San Jose VA Clinic
Clinic
San Jose Fire Station 27
Fire Station
San Jose Behavioral Health
Hospital
Dao Dental Care
Dentist
Nu Image Dental
Dentist
Chic Dental Care
Dentist
Tooth Fairy Cottage
Dentist
Smiletheory
Dentist
HealtMart
Clinic
Monika Levkovic, D.D.S.
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Blossom Family Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Samaritan Medical Care Center
Clinic
San Jose Fire Station 28
Fire Station
San Jose Fire Station 12
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alum Rock-East Foothills (A+)

2. Berryessa (A+)

3. Evergreen (A+)

4. North San Jose (A+)

5. Edenvale-Seven Trees (A+)

housing B+

Santa Teresa home prices are $818,408 - which is 100% higher than California
Home Price
$818,408 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
5.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. North San Jose (A)

2. Santa Teresa (B+)

3. Evergreen (B)

4. Berryessa (B)

5. Cambrian Park (B)

schools C+

The Santa Teresa graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than California
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (10) C-
Santa Teresa Elementary
Taylor (Bertha) Elementary
Baldwin (Julia) Elementary
Anderson (Alex) Elementary
Oak Ridge Elementary
Glider Elementary
Miner (George) Elementary
Los Paseos Elementary
Martin Murphy Middle
Edenvale Elementary
Ledesma (Rita) Elementary
Sakamoto Elementary
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate
Frost (Earl) Elementary
Apostles Lutheran School
Legacy Christian School
The Academy
Hayes Elementary
Stipe (Samuel) Elementary
Del Roble Elementary
Graystone Elementary
Discovery Charter Ii
Spectrum Center Schools-Randol Campus
Discovery Charter Ii
Bret Harte Middle
High Schools (3) F
Santa Teresa High
Calero High
Phoenix High
Summit Public School: Tahoma
Summit Public School: Tahoma
Kipp Navigate College Prep
Oak Grove High
Spectrum Center Schools-Randol Campus
Leland High
Liberty High (Alternative)
Valley Christian High School
Gunderson High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Almaden Valley (A+)

2. West San Jose (A)

3. Berryessa (A-)

4. Cambrian Park (A-)

5. Evergreen (B-)

ratings A-

Santa Teresa has an overall rating of 79% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Evergreen (A+)

2. Almaden Valley (A+)

3. West San Jose (A+)

4. Cambrian Park (A+)

5. Berryessa (A+)

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Santa Teresa Area Facts

  • Santa Teresa has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Santa Teresa crime rates are 3% lower than the San Jose average
  • Cost of living in Santa Teresa is 3% lower than the San Jose average

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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Santa Teresa? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      George Page Park
      Albertson Parkway
      Raleigh Linear Green
      Charlotte Commons
      Palmia Park
      Golden Oak Park
      La Colina Park
      Century Oaks Park

      Entertainment

      Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch
      Century 20 Oakridge and XD
      Bowlero San Jose
      West Wind Capitol 6 Drive-In
      Golfland USA

      Food & Drink

      Jack in the Box
      Hawaiian BBQ
      McDonald's
      Subway
      KFC
      Wingstop
      Panda Express
      Panera Bread

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Santa Teresa? Of all people who commute, 3.8% take public transportation in Santa Teresa.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Santa Teresa? The cost of living in Santa Teresa is 202/100 - which is 45% higher than California.
      Santa Teresa
      202

      102% more expensive than average

      San Jose
      208

      108% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Santa Teresa? Santa Teresa crime rates are 3,071, which are 8% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,071 per 100k people

      32% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      32% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Santa Teresa? The median income in Santa Teresa is $141,919 which is 123% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $141,919157% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $53,41679% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      32% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Santa Teresa a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      San Jose Behavioral Health
      MEDvidi
      Kaiser Permanente San Jose
      Good Samaritan Hospital
      O’Connor Hospital
      Regional Medical Center of San Jose
      Palo Alto Medical Foundation

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      LifePlus Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Laser Eye Center
      CPR Station
      Almaden Pediatrics
      Japan Town Medical Group
      Tran Medical Clinic
      Mong-Hoa Thi Truong, M.D.
      Steven Phuc Vo, M.D.
      Võ Thị Tâm

      B+ Housing

      What are Santa Teresa home prices? Santa Teresa home prices are $818,408 - which is 100% higher than California
      Median home value
      $818,408343% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,835199% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Santa Teresa have good schools? The Santa Teresa graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      47%

      1% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      25% higher than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Santa Teresa a good place to live? Santa Teresa has an overall rating of 79% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      3 total surveys

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