Mitty
San Jose, CA

Mitty - San Jose, CA
Area Guide
On the cusp of Silicon Valley, residents relish quiet suburban living.
Nestled in the corner of the Lawrence Expressway and I-280 is the family-friendly Mitty. Primarily a residential neighborhood, Mitty is filled with single-family homes and schools. John Mise Park is also located within Mitty and provides facilities for picnics, basketball, softball, and soccer. Nearby Saratoga Creek, Maywood Park, and Murdock Park allow for outdoor recreation as well.
Plenty of retail centers are in close proximity to Mitty, including Villa Shopping Center, Vallco Shopping Mall, Westgate Center, Westgate West, El Paseo de Saratoga, Santana Row, and Westfield Valley Fair.
Mitty neighbors Cupertino and sits less than eight miles west of Downtown San Jose as well as four miles southwest of Santa Clara. Mitty’s convenient location and access to major highways allows for easy commutes and travels.
Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Fujitsu Planetarium
- John D. Morgan Park
- Orchard City Green
- Jack Fischer Park
- Edith Morley Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
- San Francisco International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.