Located just south of San Jose, Morgan Hill is one of the Bay Area’s best-kept secrets. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, scenic hillsides, and wide open skies, this inviting community offers a peaceful, family-friendly lifestyle—without sacrificing access to major city amenities. Whether you’re looking to settle down, grow your family, or just take a breath of fresh air, Morgan Hill welcomes you with open arms.
Morgan Hill is known for its stunning surroundings. From the picturesque Santa Cruz Mountains to the sprawling Uvas Canyon Park and Henry W. Coe State Park, there are endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Hiking, biking, horseback riding, and boating on Anderson Lake are just a few of the many adventures right in your backyard.
The area is also home to some of the best wineries and local farms in the region. Spend a weekend tasting local wine, strolling farmers markets, or enjoying open-air festivals that celebrate the region’s agricultural roots.
Morgan Hill offers that rare combination of a close-knit, small-town atmosphere with modern comforts and a forward-thinking community. Its charming downtown is lined with local boutiques, cafés, breweries, and restaurants with a farm-to-table focus. Events like Friday Night Music Series, Taste of Morgan Hill, and seasonal parades bring residents together and showcase the city's lively spirit.
Families are drawn to Morgan Hill for its excellent public and private schools, parks, and family-oriented programming. Neighborhoods are peaceful, safe, and diverse—many with views of the surrounding hills or nestled into master-planned communities with amenities like pools, trails, and playgrounds.
For professionals working in San Jose, Sunnyvale, or Santa Clara, Morgan Hill offers a refreshing alternative to big-city living. Located just off Highway 101 and served by Caltrain, it provides a smooth commute while letting you come home to calm, open spaces.
Whether you're in tech, healthcare, education, or local business, Morgan Hill has become a popular home base for those who want balance—between work and life, between nature and progress.
Morgan Hill isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to belong. With its warm, welcoming vibe, high quality of life, and stunning natural setting, it continues to attract people who value connection, beauty, and breathing room.
52,321 people live in Morgan Hill, where the median age is 38.8 and the average individual income is $58,056. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Morgan Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Prisma Jiu-Jitsu, Titans Sports Academy, and Brethren CrossFit.
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| Active | 2.53 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.08 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.57 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.52 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.1 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.61 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.13 miles | 28 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.6 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.43 miles | 27 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.15 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.15 miles | 34 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.73 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.98 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Morgan Hill has 16,888 households, with an average household size of 3.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Morgan Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,321 people call Morgan Hill home. The population density is 435.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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