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South San Francisco has a dynamic and evolving atmosphere, blending its industrial heritage with a growing biotech presence and a diverse residential population. The city is experiencing revitalization, with new developments and a focus on community engagement, creating a welcoming and energetic environment.

Downtown South San Francisco
COMMUNITY GUIDE · SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
South San Francisco, San Mateo County

City Snapshot

Population

66,105

County

San Mateo County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$127,062

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center Emergency Department

This Week

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Helen Hong

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Ron Funches

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Bob Dylan

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Community Leaders

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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