Los Altos Hills California Map

About Los Altos Hills, California

Los Altos Hills is a locality in Santa Clara County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,377. The population density is 356.3 people per km². Los Altos Hills is located at 37.3797°N, 122.1375°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94022.

Los Altos Hills unfolds across rolling terrain, a verdant expanse where the Santa Cruz Mountains begin their gentle descent towards the bay. It lies 1.3 miles west-south-west of Los Altos, CA (from Los Altos, CA: bearing 253°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west of Sunnyvale. Oak woodlands, their branches gnarled like ancient storytellers, punctuate hillsides carpeted in chaparral and wild grasses that ignite with a golden luminescence under the late afternoon sun. The air here carries the subtle perfume of eucalyptus and damp earth, a clean, crisp scent that speaks of proximity to the Pacific. Winding roads, bordered by meticulously maintained stone walls and the occasional flash of a vibrant bougainvillea, trace the contours of the land, inviting a slower pace, a more deliberate exploration of the quiet beauty that defines Los Altos Hills. This is a place where the whispers of its agricultural past still linger, a legacy of orchards and vineyards that once thrived on these fertile slopes, now largely preserved in the sprawling estates and protected open spaces. The local economy, while no longer agrarian, is deeply intertwined with the technological innovations blossoming in the surrounding Silicon Valley, attracting a populace drawn to both the natural serenity and the intellectual ferment. The very character of Los Altos Hills is one of thoughtful stewardship, a conscious effort to balance the demands of modern life with a profound respect for the land. Distinctive for its commitment to preserving large parcels of open space, it offers residents a rare opportunity to live amidst nature, a quiet counterpoint to the bustling world just beyond its borders.

About This Los Altos Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Los Altos Hills, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.379663, -122.137464. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Los Altos Hills and Santa Clara County.

Detailed location data for Los Altos Hills includes the ZIP code (94022), telephone area code (415, 628), county seat of Santa Clara County (San Jose), and school district assignment (Los Altos Elementary School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Los Altos Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.