Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park

Downtown Menlo Park is a lively neighborhood featuring boutique shops, restaurants, and a walkable community feel. With Caltrain access, proximity to Stanford, and top schools, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and charm in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Living in Edgewood Plaza, Menlo Park

Edgewood Plaza is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Menlo Park known for its charming mid-century homes and proximity to parks and downtown amenities.

Neighborhood Overview

Edgewood Plaza offers a serene suburban lifestyle with tree-lined streets, well-kept homes, and easy access to Downtown Menlo Park. Residents enjoy proximity to Edgewood Park, walking trails, and local shopping along Santa Cruz Avenue. The neighborhood is perfect for families and professionals seeking a calm yet connected community.

Schools & Education

  • Oak Knoll Elementary
  • Hillview Middle School
  • Menlo-Atherton High School
  • Nearby private options: Sacred Heart Schools, Menlo School

Real Estate in Edgewood Plaza

  • Mid-century ranch and cottage-style homes
  • Some updated and remodeled properties
  • Lot sizes: 6,000–10,000 sq. ft.
  • Price range: $2.5M–$4.5M+

Lifestyle & Amenities

  • Walkable to Edgewood Park and local cafes
  • Easy access to Downtown Menlo Park and Santa Cruz Avenue
  • Quiet, family-friendly streets with strong community feel

Edgewood Plaza FAQ

What types of homes are in Edgewood Plaza?

Mostly mid-century ranch homes, cottages, and some remodeled properties.

How much do homes cost in Edgewood Plaza?

Homes generally range from $2.5M to $4.5M+, depending on lot size and updates.

Is Edgewood Plaza family-friendly?

Yes — with top-rated schools, parks, and quiet streets, it’s ideal for families.

What makes Edgewood Plaza unique?

Its peaceful streets, mid-century charm, and proximity to parks and Downtown Menlo Park.

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Overview for Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, CA

3,551 people live in Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $112,962. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,551

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$112,962

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, CA

There's plenty to do around Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
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Biker's Paradise
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Points of Interest

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Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.55 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.64 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.44 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.51 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.82 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.38 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, CA

Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park has 1,617 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,551 people call Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park home. The population density is 11,296.017 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,551

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44

Median Age

46.47 / 53.53%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
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Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$112,962

Average individual Income

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Schools in Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Menlo Park - Menlo Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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