Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named. The CDP's population was 21,150 at the 2020 census. Stanford is adjacent to the city of Palo Alto, which borders it to the east, but the CDP itself remains unincorporated.
Pacific
Stanford
Santa Clara County, CA
Population
17,255
Walk Score
60 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,813
Median home value
$2,000,001
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