Los Gatos is a scenic residential community known for its Mediterranean climate, downtown area, parks, and proximity to the Santa Cruz Mountains. It boasts a high quality of life with amenities like restaurants, boutiques, and a pedestrian-oriented downtown area. The town has a strong economy, with the largest industries including professional, scientific, and technical services, manufacturing, and healthcare. Los Gatos also has a highly educated population, with 74.9% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.