County Rankings

Best neighborhoods in San Mateo County, CA

Eligible neighborhoods: 82

Neighborhood	City	County Rank	Index	National Percentile
Belmont Heights	Belmont	#23 of 82	63.6	80.6
Central	Belmont	#29 of 82	61.9	77.3
Homebire	Belmont	#31 of 82	61.6	76.7
Downtown	Belmont	#36 of 82	60.3	73.8
Plateau-Skymont	Belmont	#54 of 82	55.0	61.7
Sterling Downs	Belmont	#65 of 82	52.0	53.8
Cipriani	Belmont	#68 of 82	51.8	53.4
McDougal	Belmont	#78 of 82	45.5	38.5
Western Hills	Belmont	#79 of 82	45.0	37.4
Admirals	Foster City	#12 of 82	69.2	89.9
Boats	Foster City	#26 of 82	62.5	78.4
Islands	Foster City	#27 of 82	62.3	78.0
Birds	Foster City	#28 of 82	62.0	77.5
Town Center	Foster City	#32 of 82	61.2	75.8
Fish	Foster City	#40 of 82	60.0	72.9
Bays	Foster City	#43 of 82	58.2	69.2
Explorers	Foster City	#52 of 82	55.5	62.7
Constellations and Stars	Foster City	#60 of 82	53.0	56.5
Famous Ships	Foster City	#64 of 82	52.3	54.8
Linfield Oaks	Menlo Park	#8 of 82	70.3	91.3
Downtown Menlo Park	Menlo Park	#13 of 82	68.9	89.6
Allied Arts	Menlo Park	#14 of 82	68.6	89.2
Vintage Oaks	Menlo Park	#15 of 82	68.2	88.6
Sharon Heights	Menlo Park	#16 of 82	67.3	87.1
University Heights	Menlo Park	#24 of 82	63.5	80.5

Questions and Answers

Questions About Neighborhoods in San Mateo County, CA

What are the best neighborhoods in San Mateo County, CA?

The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Aragon, Country Club Heights, Woodside Plaza, Baywood Knolls, Laurelwood. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.

What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in San Mateo County, CA?

Aragon is currently #1 of 82 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 74.7.

How many neighborhoods are ranked in San Mateo County, CA?

82 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for San Mateo County, CA.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in San Mateo County, CA?

Bair Island has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 63.5.

Which neighborhood is rising fastest in San Mateo County, CA?

Central Menlo Park has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 12.7%.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in San Mateo County, CA?

Country Club Heights currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 83.6.

Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in San Mateo County, CA?

Explorers has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $237,147.

How are neighborhood rankings in San Mateo County, CA calculated?

Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.

Current governed county ranking