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Intriguing Stats You Might Not Know about Ardenwood in Fremont

Updated: Feb 8

Ardenwood, a Fremont district nestled next to the Alameda Creek, often flies under the radar compared to its bustling neighbors. But beneath the surface lies a treasure trove of unique stats and intriguing facts that paint a fascinating picture of its history, demographics, and potential. Let's delve into some of these little-known gems:


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Hayride in ardenwood farms

1. History:

  • Did you know that Ardenwood's namesake farm, once a sprawling 1,800-acre estate, belonged to General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, a prominent California leader? (Source: City of Fremont Historical Preservation Commission)

  • The Ardenwood Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, boasts 100-year-old Victorian homes and remnants of the past, whispering tales of a bygone era. (Source: National Register of Historic Places)

2. Nature's Playground:

  • Ardenwood Elementary School, nestled amidst green spaces, holds the unique distinction of being the only school in Fremont with its own garden club! Students learn about agriculture and sustainability firsthand, a fascinating aspect of the district's educational landscape. (Source: Fremont Unified School District)

  • The Alameda Creek Regional Trail, winding through Ardenwood, offers ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and birdwatching, transforming the district into a haven for nature lovers. (Source: Alameda Creek Regional Trail Association)


3. Demographics Unmasked:

  • Contrary to popular belief, Ardenwood isn't solely a family-oriented district. While families make up a significant portion, the single population is surprisingly high, at 23.65%, offering a diverse mix of residents.

  • Ardenwood is 75.7% Asian American, of course Asian is a broad term in Ardenwood you'll find every nationality from Asia living harmoniously.


4. Entrepreneurial Spirit:

  • Despite its residential charm, Ardenwood isn't devoid of business hustle. The district houses over 800 companies, contributing significantly to Fremont's economic landscape. (Source: City of Fremont Business Development Division)

  • Interestingly, over 20% of these businesses are classified as "professional, scientific, and technical services," hinting at a growing hub of intellectual capital within the district. (Source: City of Fremont Business Development Division)


5. A District on the Rise:

  • With plans for new developments like the Ardenwood Transit Village and the expansion of the Alameda Creek Regional Trail, Ardenwood is poised for exciting growth in the coming years. (Source: City of Fremont Planning Department)

  • These developments bring the promise of increased connectivity, green spaces, and potential business opportunities, making Ardenwood a district to watch as it evolves into a dynamic and desirable corner of Fremont. (Source: City of Fremont Planning Department)


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