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Los Altos exudes a relaxed and sophisticated ambiance. The community is known for its well-maintained homes, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to the bustling tech scene.

Downtown Los Altos
COMMUNITY GUIDE · LOS ALTOS
Los Altos, Santa Clara County

City Snapshot

Population

31,625

County

Santa Clara County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$250,001

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Los Altos Clinic (Urgent Care)

Stanford Health Care - Palo Alto Medical Foundation (Main Hospital)

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8 a.m. Liturgy in Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene

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Sunday Morning Meditation

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Community Leaders

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Jonathan Weinberg

Mayor of Los Altos

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Adam Schiff

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Alejandro Padilla

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom

Governor

Democratic Party