City of Concord

Nestled in the scenic foothills of Mt. Diablo, Concord is a welcoming community where small-town charm meets big-city opportunity. As the largest city in Contra Costa County, Concord is home to about 123,000 residents who enjoy 31 square miles of beautiful parks, vibrant neighborhoods, and endless things to do. Thanks to its central location, Concord is the perfect home base for exploring Northern California — whether you’re heading to the bright lights of San Francisco, the innovation hubs of Silicon Valley, the vineyards of Napa Valley, or the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains. Getting anywhere is easy and convenient with BART trains, local buses, Amtrak, ferries, and nearby international airports.

Concord is home to 18 beautiful city parks, a top-rated hospital, fantastic restaurants, regional shopping centers, and community spaces for all ages — including a senior center and two active community centers.