Menlo Park
City in California, United States
Overview
Menlo Park is a charming city in Silicon Valley, adjacent to Palo Alto and Stanford University, known for its tech industry roots and leafy neighborhoods. The city offers an inviting blend of upscale living, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities for visitors and residents alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
33,780
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.45°, -122.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
77
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$4,780
Local Cost
$3,680
Local Income
$10,500
Cashless
98
English
100
Temperature
13.9°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
45.3°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
510 mm
Internet Speed
343 Mbps
Upload
187 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
45
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
3
Parks
22
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PAO
Distance
6 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 73 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 89/100.