9 San Ramon Valley Neighborhoods Named As County's Best: LIST

SAN RAMON VALLEY, CA — The San Ramon Valley held its own in a recent ranking of the top neighborhoods in Contra Costa County.

Ten of the top 25 Contra Costa County spots in Niche's ranking for the best places to raise a family in 2021 went to neighborhoods in the San Ramon and Danville areas.

The rankings were calculated by considering factors such as the quality of housing and public schools, higher education rate, cost of living, crime and family amenities, according to Niche.

Think you can guess which places were in the top 25?

• Twin Creeks (San Ramon)
• Southern San Ramon
• San Ramon (overall)
• Dougherty Hills (San Ramon)
• Camino Tassajara
• Dougherty Valley (San Ramon)
• Crow Canyon (San Ramon)
• Alamo (overall)
• Blackhawk (overall)
• Danville (overall)

Several of these neighborhoods were also ranked among the overall best places to live in Contra Costa County. Local contenders in the top 25 included:

• San Ramon (overall)
• Twin Creeks (San Ramon)
• Southern San Ramon
• Dougherty Hills (San Ramon)
• Alamo (overall)
• Crow Canyon (San Ramon)
• Dougherty Valley (San Ramon)
• Danville (overall)
• Camino Tassajara
• Blackhawk (overall)

Read more about these rankings from Niche.