Gilroy
City in California, United States
Overview
Known as the 'Garlic Capital of the World,' Gilroy is a mid-sized city in California's Santa Clara County. It blends agricultural heritage with suburban comfort, offering visitors charming downtown streets, beautiful parks, and easy access to wine country.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
59,520
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.01°, -121.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
76
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$4,010
Local Cost
$2,600
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
90
English
98
Temperature
13.7°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
9.7°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
-2.8°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
522 mm
Internet Speed
231 Mbps
Upload
60 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
34
Coworking
1
Cafes
15
Nightlife
3
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HLI
Distance
19 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.