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Living in Gilroy, California
Gilroy is the southernmost city in Santa Clara County, defined by its agricultural heritage and garlic production that has made it internationally famous. The Gilroy Garlic Festival — held every July since 1979 — has become one of California's signature summer events, drawing food lovers from across
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Gilroy, California?
When relocating to Gilroy, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
59,004
Nearby Airport
SJC · San José Mineta International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes, Golden State Warriors
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$500-$2,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$133,107
Median Home Value
$1,027,400
Median Gross Rent
$2,301
Households
17,459
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Renter Rate
37.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates