Nestled in the rolling hills of Contra Costa County, Alamo is an unincorporated community that offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban centers. Located approximately 28 miles east of San Francisco, Alamo is situated between the cities of Walnut Creek and Danville in the East Bay region.
Alamo is renowned for its affluent atmosphere, characterized by spacious, well-maintained homes set on generous lots. The community exudes a serene and opulent ambiance, making it an ideal locale for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of luxury.
The community is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering residents abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Notably, the Iron Horse Regional Trail, a 33-mile multi-use pathway built on the former Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, runs through Alamo, connecting the towns of Concord and Dublin. This trail is popular among hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians alike.
Alamo maintains a close-knit community feel with a variety of local amenities. The downtown area features establishments like the Alamo Feed & Grain store, a local landmark, and several cafes that serve as popular gathering spots for residents.
The community is served by several top-rated schools, making it an attractive location for families. The San Ramon Valley Unified School District is known for academic excellence, with highlights including small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and strong community involvement.
Alamo, California, offers a unique blend of serene suburban living, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. Its affluent atmosphere, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities make it a desirable place to call home in the East Bay region.
13,906 people live in Alamo, where the median age is 52.4 and the average individual income is $120,569. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Alamo, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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| Beauty | 4.08 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.14 miles | 39 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Alamo has 4,989 households, with an average household size of 2.78. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alamo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,906 people call Alamo home. The population density is 1,241.81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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