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Santa Clara, CA
California · Santa Clara County · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metro
Santa Clara is a large city in California with a population of 129,239. Residents earn $173,670 per year, which is 131% above the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
129,239
Population
7,070/sq mi density
$173,670
Median Income
$84,533 per capita
$1,527,900
Home Value
$1,742,578 Zillow
$2,985
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
163
Violent Crime/100K
3,620 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$173,670 median income, 3.1% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$1,527,900 home value, $2,985/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
12
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
12
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Santa Clara, CA
12 reported haunted locations found near Santa Clara, CA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Agnews Insane Asylum | Built around 1918 after the original structure was destroyed in 1912. Workers have witnessed apparitions, strange laughter, screaming, cold spots and freezer doors flying open violently along with the ejection of the contents. - December 2003 Update: Agnews developmental center was torn down and became the new site of the SUN Microsystems Santa Clara Campus. Information about the site can be found rsconst.com |
| Blood Tavern | In the north valley Baptist church, there was a mass cult suicide, where innocent children were slaughtered like cows for there meat. Their spirits have inhabited this church since the late 60's when it happened. There have been sightings of pentagrams on the floor and ceilings covered in blood. Witnesses have seen apparitions of mangled bodies and heard children's screams below through the halls. You can sometimes feel the children hitting you to get out. |
| Merced | HWY 152 Gilroy to Los Banos - Pacheo Pass "The Green Man " - There are many stories of the horrible things that have happened along Pacheco Pass between Gilroy and the Casa de Fruta but after the Casa de Frusta and just before you go up the pass to the San Luis Reservoir, there is a man that is spotted by travelers while driving the road from 1975 - 1980. The man was always in a black cape, has a lime green face, bald headed and is very visible at night or day. He is always floating just abov... |
| Paramount's Great America | There have been stories of a young boy playing in the aisles after closing. The ghost of a ten-year-old boy who was killed on an amusement park ride haunts the area where the ride once stood. |
| Paramount's Great America | Big Arcade & Drop Zone - There is a story of a man that haunts the big arcade over by the drop zone. Security would see a man on the cameras but when they got there no one was there, but here's the catch. the guy watching the cameras kept telling the guys over the radio that the guy was behind them and then next to them. |
| Paramount's Great America | IMAX theatre - there are reports of lights turning on and off, and whispers. |
| Paramount's Great America | Paramount Theater - witnesses have seen a man walk across the stage and then disappear, experienced cold spots, odd noises and the feel of fingers on the back of their necks, tap their shoulder and speak their name. |
| Paramount's Great America | Roast Beef Shop - There was a man wearing a blue shirt that got locked up in the freezer and froze to death. Every night at exactly 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. when closing u can hear screams in the freezer of the man in the blue shirt. |
| Santa Clara University | Students passing by the cemetery next to the mission claim to here eerie moans and locked doors to the O'Connor building swinging open and shut. In the bell tower reports of past Jesuits are seen praying. |
| Securitas Security | Feeling of not being alone in the building after hours. Out of the corner of your eyes at night, you see something run down the hall and around the corner. Sometimes in the hallway where you see the figure, you get major chills and your hair stands on end. Also you can hear doors slamming in different areas of the first floor after it been closed. |
| Sun Microsystems | February 2/20/04, around 10:00 PM, there were three Phone technicians working in one of the buildings. Two men and a woman. They were running new phone lines into a phone closet. Their was a door next to the closet. The woman heard a noise & opened it. Their was a little girl with her arms opened (as to give her a hug) & the woman jumped back & fell onto the guys. When the guys looked back to see what the heck was going on, they saw the ghost as well. Immediately, they took off running. The B... |
| Sun Microsystems | About two weeks ago February 2/20/04, around 10:00 PM, there were three Phone technicians working in one of the buildings. Two men and a woman. They were running new phone lines into a phone closet. Their was a door next to the closet. The woman heard a noise & opened it. Their was a little girl with her arms opened (as to give her a hug) & the woman jumped back & fell onto the guys. When the guys looked back to see what the heck was going on, they saw the ghost as well. Immediately, they too... |