San Carlos

San Carlos is located in San Mateo County. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 28,089, an increase of 1,707 since 1990. San Carlos was incorporated in 1925, is located 23 miles south of San Francisco and 23 miles north of San Jose. It is about 400 miles north of Los Angeles. This community is 27 feet above sea level. There are two hospitals located within 4 miles of San Carlos.

There are 4 outstanding elementary schools, 1 charter learning center, 2 middle schools, 3 nearby public high schools and 2 community colleges in the area. There are 2 private schools and 8 nursery or pre-schools. Six major, neighboring universities include University of California at Berkeley, Stanford and San Jose State University. Accommodations in San Carlos include a Comfort Inn & Suites, a Days Inn, the Homestead Village and an Inns Of America.

There is also a San Carlos, Arizona.