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Information on San Carlos, San Mateo County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for San Carlos, located in the state of California, San Mateo County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in San Carlos, San Mateo County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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San Carlos town HALL, San Mateo County

San Carlos town Hall's addressSan Carlos San Carlos Municipal Building
600 Elm Street

San Carlos CA 94070
United States
Phone number of San Carlos town Hall+1 650-802-4100
San Carlos, CA emailNot available
San Carlos official websitecityofsancarlos.org
Mayor of San CarlosAndy Klein
San Mateo County, California: Vital Records San Carlos vital records
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Common questions about San Carlos

What county is San Carlos CA in?

San Carlos, CA is located in San Mateo County

Where is San Carlos, California ?

San Carlos lies within San Mateo County. Geographically, it is situated in Northern California, United States. It is positioned between San Francisco to the north and San Jose to the south, along the San Francisco Peninsula, adjacent to Belmont and Redwood City. San Carlos is part of the San Francisco Bay Area.

What is the cost of living in San Carlos CA ?

The cost of living in San Carlos, California (San Mateo County) is notably high. Housing expenses average around $1.5 million for homes. Transportation costs are approximately 25% higher than the national average, while grocery prices are about 15% above average, making it an expensive place to live.

San Carlos building department, CA

Welcome to the process of obtaining the necessary permits for your construction project in San Carlos, CA. If you're planning a building or renovation project, your first step is to submit an application to the City of San Carlos Planning and Building Department, located at City Hall. It's important to reach out directly to their office to gather detailed information about the fees associated with your application and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope and specifics of your project. Their team is available to guide you through the requirements and ensure your project meets all local regulations.
OfficeSan Carlos Community Development Department
CitySan Carlos
StateCalifornia
Address600 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
Phone(650) 802-4261
Websitehttps://www.cityofsancarlos.org/departments/community-development

Demography of San Carlos

Name of San Carlos inhabitants (demonym)San Carlan
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population28 557 inhabitants (2020)224 / 1 474
Population density in San CarlosNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in San Carlos, CA

Where to apply for a passport in San Carlos, CA? There are 1 passport offices in San Carlos, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
SAN CARLOS POST OFFICE809 LAUREL STREET6505910287

Top 3 most popular banks in San Carlos

There are 8 bank branches in San Carlos.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in San Carlos with 1 branch offices, followed by Citibank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Comerica Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in San Carlos:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Comerica Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Compass Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

San Carlos administrative numbers

San Carlos town code0665070
San Carlos town phone area code650
San Carlos town postcode94070, 94071

Transportation modes in San Carlos

Airport
San Carlos Airport 1.5 miles
Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County 8.7 miles
San Francisco International Airport 10.4 miles

San Carlos territory

San Carlos areaNot available
San Carlos altitude33 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.4955
Longitude: -122.267
Latitude: 37° 29' 44'' North
Longitude: 122° 16' 1'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Natural parksSan Carlos isn't part of a natural park

What is San Carlos close to?

Nearby cities include: Belmont, Redwood City, Foster City and Atherton
BelmontBelmontRedwood City
BelmontNeighbouring townsRedwood City
Half Moon BayAthertonAtherton
Belmont 1.8 milesRedwood City 3.2 milesFoster City 4.6 miles
Atherton 4.7 milesSan Mateo 4.9 milesWoodside 5.3 miles
Hillsborough 6.4 milesMenlo Park 6.7 milesEast Palo Alto 7.7 miles
Burlingame 8.2 milesPortola Valley 9.1 milesHalf Moon Bay 9.5 miles
Palo Alto 9.7 milesMillbrae 10.1 milesLos Altos Hills 11.5 miles
South San Francisco 12.4 milesMountain View 12.5 milesSan Bruno 12.5 miles
Hayward 12.6 milesNewark 13 milesLos Altos 13 miles

Distance between San Carlos and other main cities and towns

New York City : 2568 milesLos Angeles : 328 milesChicago : 1856 miles
Houston : 1632 milesPhoenix : 638 milesPhiladelphia : 2519 miles
San Antonio : 1476 milesSan Diego : 439 milesDallas : 1472 miles
San Jose : 23 miles closestFort Worth : 1444 milesAustin : 1489 miles
Jacksonville : 2364 milesColumbus : 2101 milesIndianapolis : 1945 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in San Carlos

Arroyo

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 5
Students : 334

Arundel Elementary

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 496

Brittan Acres Elementary

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 348

Heather Elementary

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 434

San Carlos Charter Learning Center

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 371

White Oaks Elementary

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 292

Middle schools in San Carlos

Central Middle

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 526

Tierra Linda Middle

District of San Carlos Elementary
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 710

Private schools in San Carlos

Arbor Bay School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 45

Edison Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 94

Kindercourt Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 82

St Charles School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 300