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Los Altos Hills, CA is an affluent city located in California's San Francisco Bay area. According to BestPLaces, it ranks 10th for cost of living and 46th for public schools in the state. It has a very low crime rate of 22 per 1000 residents. Additionally, Los Altos Hills is ranked 1st in terms of real estate appreciation over the last 10 years. This reflects the high demand for homes in this upscale area. The city also offers excellent choices for healthcare with top rated hospitals nearby. Overall, it can be seen that Los Altos Hills is a desirable location offering many benefits to its residents.

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#38 Best Cities for Seniors 2005
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#45 Stressful Cities 2012
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#48 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#48 Sleepless Cities 2011
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#51 2005 High Gas Prices
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#56 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
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