Santa Clara County is located in the state of California. With an area of 1304 square miles, Santa Clara County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in population it is near the top with 168,258 inhabitants. Santa Clara County's population density of urban makes it one of the least primarily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is San Jose, with a population of 930,193.

Santa Clara County is one of the most prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Santa Clara County residents is $76,653, putting the area in at the top of all counties in California. Reflecting this, the average home price in Santa Clara County is $462,496, well above the state average of $244,863.    Continued below...