Hollister, CA

California · Metropolitan · City

2.7 Fair / 5.0
43,003 Population
$101,979 Median Income
$679,300 Home Value
$1,846 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
368 Violent Crime / 100K
33.6 yrs Median Age
17.8% Bachelor's Degree+
2.7
Overall
4.5
Economy
2.9
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.4
Education

People

Population43,003
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density5,402/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 39.1%

Economy

4.5/5
Median Income$101,979
Per Capita Income$37,253
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty Rate7.6%
County GDP$3,285M

Housing

2.9/5
Home Value (Census)$679,300
Zillow Value$759,483
Median Rent$1,846
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$2,053

Health

Obesity32.1%
Diabetes11.1%
Depression20.4%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime368/100K
Property Crime1,347/100K
Murder8.1/100K
Vehicle Theft165.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Jan / Jul49° / 67°
Rain14 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 48 (Good)

Education

2.4/5
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+80.4%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.69
Libraries (County)3

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute36 min
Work From Home7.9%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations17

How Hollister Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$101,979
Home Value$679,300
Median Rent$1,846
Poverty Rate7.6%
Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
Unemployment4.3%
Violent Crime367.9 /100K
Avg Temperature58.6°F

Population & Age

Total Population43,003
Population Density5,402 per sq mi
Median Age33.6 years
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White 39.1% Black 1.4% Hispanic 4.8% Other 54.7%
White39.1%
Black or African American1.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Asian0.0%
Other Races54.7%

Language

English Only52.5%
Spanish Speakers47.5%
English 52.5% Spanish 47.5%

Social Characteristics

Disability10.3%
Health Insurance93.4%

Income

36% above avg
Median Household Income$101,979
Per Capita Income$37,253
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,154
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$88,750

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Poverty Rate7.6%
Total Establishments (County)1,930
County GDP$3,285M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation113
Healthcare Facilities110
Retail Stores120
Manufacturing68
Total Establishments1,930

Industry Mix

Restaurants 113 Healthcare 110 Retail 120 Manufacturing 68

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$88,750
Avg Property Tax Paid$7,874

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time36.0 min
Work From Home7.9%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

141% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$679,300
Zillow Home Value Index$759,483

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$729,500
Price Per Sq Ft$386
Homes Sold (month)14
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%
Price Drops17.7%
Active Inventory51

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied65.4%

Rental Costs

59% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,846
Zillow Rent Index$2,817

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedroom$2,053
3 Bedroom$2,752
4 Bedroom$3,165

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$7,874
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.16%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.1%
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.2%
COPD4.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity26.7%
Depression20.4%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.3%
Physical Distress (14+ days)14.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage93.4%
Regular Checkup68.3%
Premature Death Rate6,316 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.9 / 10
Exercise Access83.6%
Healthcare Facilities (County)110
Restaurants (County)113

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime367.9 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter8.1 /100K
Rape35.2 /100K
Robbery51.4 /100K
Aggravated Assault273.2 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,347.2 /100K
Burglary516.7 /100K
Larceny/Theft665.5 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft165.0 /100K
Arson8.1 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)18

Temperature

49°F Jan 67°F Jul
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Average58.6°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation13.7 in
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median48.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Land Area8.0 sq mi (20.6 km²)
Population Density5,402 per sq mi
Latitude36.8556°
Longitude-121.3986°
County FIPS06069

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.3%
D 54.9%

Democrat +12.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
High School+80.4%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.69

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density5,402 per sq mi
Land Area8.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations17
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)17
Public Libraries (County)3

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)18

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