About Livermore, California

With an estimated population of 90,189 as of 2019, Livermore is the most populous city in the Tri-Valley. The city is located on the eastern edge of California’s San Francisco Bay Area.

Founded in 1869, Livermore is California’s oldest wine region, framed by award-winning wineries, farm lands, and ranches that mirror the valley’s western heritage. In addition, the city is home to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, for which the chemical element livermorium is named (and thus, placing the city’s name in the periodic table). Livermore is also the California site of Sandia National Laboratories, which is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its south side is home to local vineyards. The City has redeveloped its downtown district and is considered part of the Tri-Valley area. As home to renowned science and technology centers, the City of Livermore has become an integral part of the Bay Area, successfully competing in the global market powered by its wealth of research, technology, and innovation.