The City of San Mateo is a well-established residential and commercial area with beautiful neighborhoods, great schools, impressive demographics, irresistible hometown charms, and an eclectic business mix. With a population of 95,000, this City's crime rate is less than half the national average. The public school system is solid, ranking in the upper 10% in the nation and there are a number of private and parochial schools from which to choose. The beautiful College of San Mateo sitting high in the hills overlooking the City and the Bay has a diverse curriculum for adult education, as well as, university preparatory students. San Mateo is the center of the County geographically, economically and culturally. The revitalized downtown features village-like shopping with boutiques and shops ranging from functional to trendy.
Demographics
Population (2000 Est.): 95,390
Single Family Housing Units (2000 Est.): 38,154
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