Small Peninsula community of Ladera named most educated town in California

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Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Small Peninsula community named most educated town in California
New data suggests the most educated place in Cali is right here in the Bay Area.

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A small community on the Peninsula was just named the most educated town in California.

That honor goes to Ladera in San Mateo County.

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Business Insider looked at data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

It found the town in every state with the biggest share of adults with at least a Bachelor's degree.

There are about 1,500 people living in Ladera, and nearly 94 percent of them went to college.