Monte Sereno is a city in Santa Clara County, California, home to about 3,461 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 95030.
Homes sold for a median of $1,354 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Los Gatos; part is in Monte Sereno
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monte Sereno. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)10 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | San Jose, CA10 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA299 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Monte Sereno; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Monte Sereno had 3,479 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 749th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Santa Clara County grew from 60,216 residents in 1900 to 1,936,259 in 2020.
Santa Clara County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 22.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Los Gatos, CA weather station (about a mile away).
1,171,397 jobs at 49,154 businesses in Santa Clara County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
333 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monte Sereno.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 32 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 187 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 65 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 16 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Los Gatos Union Elementary, Campbell Union, Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daves Avenue ElementaryLos Gatos | K–5 | 549 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Rolling Hills MiddleLos Gatos | 6–8 | 778 | Charter | 2.5 mi |
| Los Gatos HighLos Gatos | 9–12 | 1,914 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Immaculate Conception SchoolLos Gatos | TK–8 | 162 | Roman Catholic | 0.4 mi |
| Fusion Academy Los GatosLos Gatos | 6–12 | 82 | Nonsectarian | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Los Gatos.
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