Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto

Palo Alto Hills is a prestigious neighborhood featuring luxury estates, sweeping Bay views, and serene surroundings. With golf, trails, and top schools nearby, it’s one of Palo Alto’s most exclusive communities.

Living in Palo Alto Hills

Palo Alto Hills is a prestigious hillside neighborhood offering luxury estates, privacy, and stunning views.

Neighborhood Overview

Located west of Interstate 280, Palo Alto Hills offers a more rural, estate-like feel compared to central Palo Alto. Many homes sit on large parcels with Bay or mountain views. The neighborhood is home to the Palo Alto Hills Golf & Country Club, which enhances its exclusivity.

Schools & Education

  • Lucille Nixon Elementary
  • Ellen Fletcher Middle
  • Gunn High School
  • Private: Sacred Heart, Menlo School, Pinewood (short drive)

Real Estate in Palo Alto Hills

  • 1960s–70s hillside estates
  • Contemporary custom builds with modern architecture
  • Lot sizes: 1–5 acres
  • Price range: $4M – $15M+

Lifestyle & Amenities

  • Exclusive golf club lifestyle
  • Panoramic Bay and mountain views
  • Secluded and private, yet 10–15 minutes from Downtown Palo Alto

Palo Alto Hills FAQ

What makes Palo Alto Hills unique?

Its estate lots, privacy, and sweeping views.

Is it convenient for commuting?

Yes — it’s minutes to 280, Stanford, and Sand Hill Road.

How much do homes cost?

Typically $4M – $15M+, depending on lot size and views.

What types of homes are here?

Mostly luxury custom estates, many contemporary in design.

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Overview for Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto, CA

167 people live in Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto, where the median age is 55 and the average individual income is $201,070. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

167

Total Population

55 years

Median Age

High

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

$201,070

Average individual Income

Around Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto, CA

There's plenty to do around Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Circle K, DFitLife, and Marna Schwartz.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.92 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.59 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.18 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.54 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.79 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.61 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto has 73 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 167 people call Palo Alto Hills - Palo Alto home. The population density is 3,798.27 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

167

Total Population

High

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

55

Median Age

52.1 / 47.9%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
73

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$201,070

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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