Blossom Valley is a neighborhood of
San Jose, California
San Jose, officially the City of San José ( ; ), is a cultural, commercial, and political center within Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. With a city population of 997,368 and a metropolitan area population of 1.95 million, it is ...
, located in
South San Jose
South San Jose is the southern :Neighborhoods in San Jose, California, region of San Jose, California, San Jose, California. The name "South Side" refers to an area bounded roughly by Hillsdale Avenue and Capitol Expressway to the North, Camden ...
.
Geography
Blossom Valley is located in
South San Jose
South San Jose is the southern :Neighborhoods in San Jose, California, region of San Jose, California, San Jose, California. The name "South Side" refers to an area bounded roughly by Hillsdale Avenue and Capitol Expressway to the North, Camden ...
. It is northeast of
Almaden Valley, northwest of
Santa Teresa, east of
Cambrian
The Cambrian ( ) is the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and the Phanerozoic Eon. The Cambrian lasted 51.95 million years from the end of the preceding Ediacaran period 538.8 Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Ordov ...
, west of
Edenvale, and south of
Communications Hill
Communications Hill is a neighborhood located in the San Juan Bautista Hills of San Jose, California.
History
Before the Spanish entrada, the Tamyen people mined the area for chert, which was typically used for debitage and arrow points. ...
.
Blossom Valley lies within the 95123 and 95136 zip codes.
Economy
The
Westfield Oakridge
Westfield Oakridge, commonly known as Oakridge, is a shopping mall in San Jose, California, located in the Blossom Valley neighborhood of South San Jose. Established in 1973, Oakridge has been redeveloped multiple times in its history, most re ...
Mall provides major department and specialty stores to Blossom Valley.
Education
Schools in Blossom Valley include:
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Communitas Charter High School
*
Gunderson High School
Henry T. Gunderson High School is a high school situated in the Blossom Valley area of San Jose, California, which first opened in the fall of 1976. It drew the majority of its initial 10th - 12th grade student body from adjacent neighborhoods t ...
*
Oak Grove High School.
External links
Blossom Valley Neighborhood AssociationVEP Community Association
{{Neighborhoods of San Jose
Neighborhoods in San Jose, California