14 Facts About Woodside California

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Woodside California is among the wealthiest communities in the United States, home to many technology billionaires and investment managers, with average home prices exceeding 5 million dollars.

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Woodside California is among the wealthiest communities in the United States with a median household income of $375, 561, median family income of $401, 591 and median home price exceeding $4.

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Woodside California area was originally home to indigenous people belonging to the Ohlone tribe.

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Woodside California is said to be the oldest English-speaking settlement in the southern part of the San Francisco Peninsula.

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Woodside California was incorporated in 1956 and it retains a rural residential character even though it is only a short commute to Silicon Valley and Stanford University.

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Bonta wrote: "There is no valid basis to claim that the entire town of Woodside California is a habitat for mountain lions.

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Today, Woodside California is among the wealthiest small towns in the United States.

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Town restaurants include the Michelin starred Village Pub, Buck's of Woodside California restaurant, known among Silicon Valley entrepreneurs as the location where many VC investment deals have been signed, Firehouse Bistro, and the Little Country Store.

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Woodside California is home to a number of open space preserves, including the Purisima Open Space, where both horseback riding and bicycling are allowed.

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Woodside California is home to wellness centers including the Canyon Ranch Woodside California luxury wellness retreat.

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Woodside California is located on the San Francisco Peninsula, midway between San Jose and San Francisco, just north of Silicon Valley, in San Mateo County.

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Much of Woodside California is wooded, with redwoods and Douglas fir dominating in the western hills and more oaks and eucalyptus in the lower areas.

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Woodside California is home to many venture capital and investment firms including: Benchmark Capital Partners, Crosslink Capital, Defy.

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Funding for public schools in Woodside California are supplemented by grants from private foundations set up for that purpose and funded by local residents that enables Woodside California to have one of the highest per pupil funding rates for elementary school and middle school students in the Bay Area.

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