Alameda, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 69,948 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Alameda is situated on a small island in San Francisco Bay, next to Oakland.
Cultural Attractions
Alameda has two theaters : the Alameda Civic Light Opera and the Altarena Playhouse.
Recreation
Alameda has over 100 parks, including a dog park.
Historical
In 1818, the governor of California gave Alameda, formerly part of a land grant, to Luis Peralta.
Economy
Alameda is home to more than 200 high-tech businesses and is nicknamed "Silicon Island."
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 0 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 26.5% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 194 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 5 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 83 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 156 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $81,105 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $58,161 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $47,365 |
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