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Alviso, CA Utility & Living Guide

Alviso is a district of San Jose, California, located in North San Jose on the southern shores of San Francisco Bay. Originally an independent town, founded in 1852, today Alviso is San Jose's only waterfront district, primarily residential in nature, with several Silicon Valley tech companies and recreation-oriented businesses.

Last updated: July 8, 2026
1BR Rent$1889/mo
Median Home$437,700
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Living in Alviso, summers are warm, peaking at 83.6°F in Aug, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 43.4°F. With 2026 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 21.9 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Within 5 miles: 132 parks, 30 groceries, 419 dining spots and 22 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $77,083. With a 7.0% poverty rate and 80.7% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 42 over the past week.
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Living in Alviso, summers are warm, peaking at 83.6°F in Aug, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 43.4°F. With 2026 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 21.9 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Within 5 miles: 132 parks, 30 groceries, 419 dining spots and 22 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $77,083. With a 7.0% poverty rate and 80.7% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 42 over the past week.
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1 Bedroom$1889/mo
2 Bedrooms$2099/mo
3 Bedrooms$2623/mo
Median Home Price$437,700
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Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$77,083
🏠 Homeownership Rate
80.7%
🔑 Renter Rate
19.3%
📉 Poverty Rate
7.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.5%
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