Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in San Jose compare on privacy index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How privacy index is measured →
Homes are situated with typical suburban separation, offering more personal space than the San Jose average. According to iHuus data, the moderate density provides a consistent buffer between neighboring properties.
Suburban lot spacing and fenced backyards provide a level of seclusion that is higher than the San Jose average. While some areas feature closely spaced homes, most residents benefit from consistent buffers between properties.
Typical suburban spacing provides a reasonable buffer between neighbors, with many detached homes featuring private fenced yards. This level of separation is slightly higher than the San Jose average.
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenida Espana | 6 | #1 | +1.0 ↑ |
| Almaden Valley | 5.9 | #2 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Cambrian Park | 5.6 | #3 | +0.6 ↑ |
| Berryessa | 5.4 | #4 | +0.4 ↑ |
| Evergreen | 5.3 | #5 | +0.3 ↑ |
| West San Jose | 5.3 | #6 | +0.3 ↑ |
| Blossom Valley | 5.2 | #7 | +0.2 ↑ |
| Santa Teresa | 5.1 | #8 | +0.1 ↑ |
| Rose Garden | 5.1 | #9 | +0.1 ↑ |
| Willow Glen | 5 | #10 | — |
| Edenvale - Seven Trees | 4.9 | #11 | -0.1 ↓ |
| East San Jose | 4.7 | #12 | -0.3 ↓ |
| Alum Rock-East Foothills | 4.6 | #13 | -0.4 ↓ |
| North Valley | 4.4 | #14 | -0.6 ↓ |
| North San Jose | 4.3 | #15 | -0.7 ↓ |
| Fairgrounds | 4.2 | #16 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Downtown | 4 | #17 | -1.0 ↓ |
| Washington | 3.4 | #18 | -1.6 ↓ |
| Alviso | 2.9 | #19 | -2.1 ↓ |
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