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Welcome to Morgan Hill ...

The city of Morgan Hill is located in Santa Clara County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Morgan Hill, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated November 10, 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Morgan Hill has a population of 45,475 people<2> (see below for details).

Morgan Hill is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Morgan Hill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Morgan Hill: (408) & (669)<4>

The ZIP codes for Morgan Hill: 95037-95038<5>

Websites for Morgan Hill ...

Official Website: www.morgan-hill.ca.gov/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Morgan Hill had an population of 45,475 people. This is an increase of 20.04% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 35.52% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Morgan Hill had a population of 37,882 people. This makes Morgan Hill the county's 10th most populous community.

The population of Morgan Hill represents 0.1% of the total population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 203rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 37,882 people, the population of Morgan Hill increased 12.89% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 33,556 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Morgan Hill.

Communities Also Named Morgan Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Morgan Hill - they are located in New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morgan Hill.

Communities near Morgan Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morgan Hill.

  • San Jose
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Jose
    • San Jose is located in Santa Clara County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013,616 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Jose <6>
  • Gilroy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilroy
    • Gilroy is located in Santa Clara County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,831 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilroy <6>
  • Watsonville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Campbell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Los Gatos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Capitola
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • San Martin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Coyote
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Rucker
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rucker
    • Rucker is located in Santa Clara County
  • Sveadal
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sveadal
    • Sveadal is located in Santa Clara County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Morgan Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morgan Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morgan Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Morgan Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morgan Hill. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Morgan Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morgan Hill ...

Looking for more information about Morgan Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Morgan Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Morgan Hill.

The official website for Morgan Hill: www.morgan-hill.ca.gov/

The official website for Santa Clara County: www.sccgov.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Santa Clara, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Morgan Hill.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morgan Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (669) is an overlay for area code (408).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Morgan Hill). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morgan Hill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Morgan Hill includes: 95037 & 95038.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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