Stanford, California
Stanford: Private research university located in Stanford, California, United States
About
Stanford is a city located in the county of Santa Clara in the U.S. state of California.
Quick Facts about Stanford
| Population : | 13,809 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | California (United States) |
| County : | Santa Clara County |
| Instagram username : | stanford |
| Twitter username : | stanford |
| Postal code : | 94305 |
| Official name : | Stanford University |
| Has part : | Hoover Institution Library and Archives, Hoover Institution |
| Named for : | Leland Stanford, Jr. |
| Altitude : | 75 feet / 23 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1891 (134 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time : | 07:58:13 (5th December 2025) |
Geography
Stanford is located at 37°25'27"N 122°9'58"W (37.4241100, -122.1660800).
Stanford map
- Official Website
Official website of Stanford
People born in Stanford (1)
American political scientist Avi Tuschman was born in Stanford
Schools in Stanford
College & universities near Stanford, CA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243744 | Stanford University | Stanford (CA) | 94305 |
Stations (50)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stanford, CA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAC | Santa Clara – Great America station | 5099 Stars & Stripes Dr. | RAIL |
| FMT | Fremont station | 37260 Fremont Blvd. | RAIL |
| SCC | Santa Clara station | 1001 Railroad Ave. | BUS |
| FRT | Fremont (San Joaquin Buses), California | 999 Upper Mission Blvd | BUS |
| SJC | San Jose Diridon station | 65 Cahill Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Stanford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford Post Office | Stanford (CA) | 94305 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Stanford , Kentucky city in Lincoln County, Kentucky with a population of 3,644 people.
- Stanford , Illinois human settlement in United States of America with a population of 507 people.
- Stanford , Montana town in Montana with a population of 389 people.
Other cities in Santa Clara County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Santa Clara County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1,013,616 | The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. |
| Sunnyvale | 151,746 | The sixth most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Santa Clara | 131,055 | The third most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Mountain View | 80,030 | A city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Milpitas | 75,867 | A city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Palo Alto | 67,008 | The most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Cupertino | 58,598 | The most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Gilroy | 54,831 | A city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Morgan Hill | 45,501 | A city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Campbell | 42,427 | A city in Santa Clara County, California. |
| Saratoga | 30,525 | City in Santa Clara County, California, USA |
| Los Altos | 30,281 | City in Santa Clara County, California, United States |
| Los Gatos | 30,266 | Incorporated town in Santa Clara County, California |
| Alum Rock | 15,536 | Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California |
| Los Altos Hills | 8,400 | City in Santa Clara County, California, United States |
| East Foothills | 8,269 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Stanford distances to largest California cities