Back in the era when _The Great Gatsby _was a new book for sale, Piedmont had its own Roaring Twenties heritage. It was known as the "City of Millionaires" because it had the most resident millionaires per square mile of any city in the U.S. Twenty-two skidoo!
Today, with a population of just over 10,600, Piedmont is a pleasant, small community surrounded by the City of Oakland
