The East Bay is home to one of the most educated populations in the nation -- not to mention 1/3 of the workers in the Bay Area. A diverse and highly skilled work force makes our five waterfront cities the place to live and work in the Bay Area - if not the world. Come for the opportunities - Stay for our great way of life.

  • Forbes: 8th best place for business and careers in the U.S.
  • Money Magazine: 6th most popular place to live in the U.S.
  • Lower median home prices and the best weather in the nation
  • Diverse cultures – an international population
  • 7th most creative metropolitan area in the U.S.
  • World-class sports, arts and entertainment
  • Abundant parks and open spaces
  • The nation’s 8th most educated workforce – a highly skilled workforce
  • Renowned universities, colleges and research facilities
  • Highest tech job growth in California
  • Extensive fiber optic and business infrastructure
  • Shorter commutes