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| Palo Alto Online | neighborhoods |publicofficialsneighborhoods | getting around |www.paloaltoonline.com arts &entertainment |outdoors &recreation |seniors |education A local resource guide published by the Palo AltoA localresource the guidepublishedWeekly Palo by 2018-192018-19 PALO ALTO PAPER is WONDERFUL PAPER is GOOD for your GREEN for your GREEN CART! CART! COMPOST soiled paper: paper towels & napkins paper plates paper containers, cups & cartons pizza boxes For more information, visit www.cityofpaloalto.org/soiledpaper [email protected] (650) 496-5910 Info PA 2018-19.indd 2 9/4/18 1:01 PM Roots in the community? You betcha. There are locals, and then there is the local’s local – which is Brian. He was raised in Palo Alto, and in turn, is raising his family here as well. It’s a deep relationship with the area, as evidenced by Brian’s 25 years in real estate on the Peninsula and his role as an active, lifelong community volunteer. 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Inside WELCOME TO INFO PALO ALTO 8 BY THE NUMBERS From its earliest beginnings, Palo Alto cemented itself as a Demographics, housing values tight-knit community with an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives on innovation and pushing beyond the established 13 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT boundaries. The city has played a pivotal role in the arts, Galleries, museums, performing arts centers education, politics, technology and science, and yet its Stanford Arts District residents recognize that it is the plentiful civic amenities COMMUNITY SERVICES and culture of braininess (cultivated through close ties to 20 Stanford University) that have fostered the dynamic life they Assistance, resources, social services so enjoy. SENIORS Our annual Info Palo Alto publication aims to make it easier for 25 Activities, resources, medical services residents to maintain this spirit of collaboration by capturing key resources and data needed to connect with neighborhood leaders, participate in the NEIGHBORHOODS community and create positive change. 30 Demographics, association contacts Within its pages you will find information about the community from how to contact the mayor to where to find advocates for seniors and those in need. 34 PARKS & PLAZAS Our education section offers comparative information on public and private schools. The outdoors chapter maps out where you can swim, skateboard and play tennis. The 38 RECREATIONAL FACILITIES government chapter provides information on the boards and commissions that guide OPEN SPACE the city. 40 In addition to Info Palo Alto, you can visit PaloAltoOnline.com to stay up to date on 43 EDUCATION Palo Alto news. Subscribe to Express, a daily email, and have the news delivered right Public, private, higher education to your inbox. Or check out Weekend Express, emailed on Thursday, for the scoop on arts and entertainment. Both are free: sign up at Palo AltoOnline.com/express. 58 GOVERNMENT If you’ve got suggestions for next year’s Info, please email [email protected]. We Local, county, regional contacts appreciate your feedback. Community and civic facilities Linda Taaffe GETTING AROUND Info Palo Alto Editor 65 Bikes, buses, trains, carpooling services On the cover: Three walkers make their way along the 3.6-mile Stanford Dish Loop Trail that winds QUICK REFERENCE DIRECTORY through the Stanford Foothills. 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License #01349099 Info PA 2018-19.indd 7 9/4/18 1:01 PM Palo Alto PALO ALTO BYTHE NUMBERS WHO’S LIVING HERE 67,178 PALO ALTO’S POPULATION 41.8 51.5% 34.47% 55.3% MEDIAN AGE HAVE A GRADUATE FOREIGN BORN HOMEOWNERS DEGREE 48.8% 51.1% 21% 5.89% MEN WOMEN SENIORS PERSONS IN POVERTY LAND USE HOUSING COSTS PUBLIC AND $214M BUSINESS AND INSTITUTIONAL INDUSTRIAL 4.4% $ GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES 7.4% $34.48B COMMERCIAL 2.7% TOTAL ASSESSED VALUATION $3.3M $5,970 MULTI-FAMILY NUMBER 36 MEDIAN MEDIAN RENT PRICE RESIDENTIAL OF PARKS HOME VALUE (INCLUDES HOUSES 3.5% AND APARMENTS) MILES SINGLE-FAMILY 473 OF STREETS RESIDENTIAL 23.3% MIXED USE 0.2% $1,560 18.2% OPEN SPACE 25.79 7.82% MEDIAN LIST PRICE AMOUNT HOME 58.6% TOTAL LAND AREA AMOUNT ASSESSED PER SQUARE FOOT VALUES HAVE RISEN (IN SQUARE MILES) VALUATION HAS INCREASED OVER PAST YEAR OVER PAST YEAR INCOME & SPENDING BUSINESS MATTERS 50.5% 761 2,450 MEDIAN CREDIT SCORE HIGHER COST OF LIVING STARTUPS VALUED AT OVER $$$ THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE $82,858 $5 MILLION MEDIAN SALARY FOR WOMEN $76,911 $33,447 $116,305 AVERAGE ENTRY-LEVEL STARTING SALARY AMOUNT MEN OUTEARN WOMEN MEDIAN SALARY FOR MEN (comparing median salaries) 6RXUFHV&LW\RI3DOR$OWR&RPSUHKHQVLYH3ODQ8SGDWH6DQWD&ODUD&RXQW\$VVHVVRU¶V2I¿FH$QQXDO5HSRUW=LOORZ5HVHDUFK-XO\3D\6FDOH-XO\:DOOHW+XE DQJHOFR3DOR$OWR86&HQVXV%XUHDX¶V$PHULFDQ&RPPXQLW\6XUYH\ 8 • Info Palo Alto www.PaloAltoOnline.com Info PA 2018-19.indd 8 9/4/18 1:01 PM Palo Alto Call Zach for all of your real estate needs. Born and raised in Palo Alto, Zach offers invaluable insights into the neighborhoods of the mid-Peninsula. 102 ENCINAL AVENUE, Atherton UPDATED MID-CENTURY MODERN, Atherton Sold $11,300,000 Sold MASTERFUL NEW CONSTRUCTION, Palo Alto 827 RORKE WAY, Palo Alto Sold $10,495,000 Sold $4,000,000 890 BERKELEY AVENUE, Menlo Park 888 BERKELEY AVENUE, Menlo Park Sold off market Available off market ZACH TRAILER CalRE# 01371338 | WSJ Top 150 Agents Nationwide 650.906.8008 [email protected] | www.zachtrailer.com Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. License# 01371338. www.PaloAltoOnline.com Info Palo Alto • 9 Info PA 2018-19.indd 9 9/4/18 1:01 PM AA LOOKLOOK BACK Spaniards, pioneers, educators, activists, tech leaders Explorers & settlers Development of a town Electronics boom Growth and prosperity 1769 The Gaspar de Portola 1891 Stanford University 1931 Gerhard R. Fisher opens 1945 Joseph Eichler begins party camps by the 829-year- opens. Fisher Labs in his garage building his trademark old Redwood, El Palo Alto, “modern” homes during the expedition that 1891 First business opens — 1938 Bill Hewlett and David discovers San Francisco Bay a real estate office Packard begin work in 1953 Town & Country Village Addison Avenue garage opens 1844 Juana Briones settles on 1893 Population reaches 400 1949 Hiller Helicopters begins 1956 Stanford Shopping the 4,400-acre Mexican land 1894 Palo Alto is incorporated grant Rancho La Purisima producing three helicopters Center opens a week Concepcion, which includes 1925 Neighboring Mayfield 1960 Population reaches Palo Alto annexed 1953 Varian Associates 52,287 1882 Railroad baron Leland becomes first firm at Stanford Stanford purchases Ayrshire Industrial Park Farm and expands his 1956 Fairchild Semiconductor adjoining Palo Alto Stock Farm creates first semi-conductor chip Growing pains: Sit-ins, protests, anti-growth 21st century: Rise of Top row from left to right: Liddicoat Brothers truck, 1915; Isabel Charles, 1965 Counterculture icon startups, green energy California’s first female Justice of the Jerry Garcia forms the Peace, 1917; Stanford Theatre grand and housing prices opening, 1925; Flood aftermath, 1955. Grateful Dead 2013 Palo Alto goes “carbon 1967 Voters recall all 13 A century after neutral” with its electric Middle row from left to right: 42nd council members portfolio Street Bar and Restaurant, 1979; incorporaton Rinconada Pool Dedication, 1940; 1968 93 demonstrators 2015 Freedom Train, 1989, The Benwell 1994 Palo Alto becomes Palo Alto becomes home family watches the solar eclipse in arrested at Stanford first U.S.
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