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Stanislaus
California

552K

Population

$75K

Median Income

$468K

Median Home

R+11

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$75K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate15.0%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$54,317
Federal Spending per Capita$561
Median Individual Earnings$44K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K
Avg Credit Score681
Work From Home %6.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1826.8%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households20.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms224
Income (20th Percentile)$33K
Income (80th Percentile)$141K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School19.7%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %8.1%
Dependency Ratio1.18
Medicare Spending / Person$2,458
SS Benefits / Person$2,882
Education Wage Premium2.41x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$71K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$96K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$40K
Public Assistance Recipients3.7%
Average Annual Wage$64K
Professional Services Concentration0.48x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$468K
This county
$790K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$460K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2028/mo
This county
$2300/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.72%
This county
0.71% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,852

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,758/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households16.7%
Homeownership Rate60.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
99.5%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.2%
Sold Above List Price
40.8%
Median Days to Close
27 days
Active Listings
973
New Listings / Month
364

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
21 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
40.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.5%  ·  Redfin 99.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating1.8 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score15.7
Healthcare Offices902
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.2%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)30.1%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians1,041
Nursing Home Rating3.1 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients677 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,954
Uninsured (under 65)6.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression21.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.51 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.70 grade level
HS Diploma Holders92,072
Bachelor's Degree Holders27,600
HS Completion Rate80.3%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools107

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate7.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate22.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities173
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)85th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate11.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale7.2
January Sunshine1.01
January Temperature1.01
Average Temp63°F
Avg High Temp75°F
Avg Low Temp50°F
Median AQIAQI 54
Good Air Days166 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days23 days/yr
Annual Precipitation13.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events4.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$21K
Ozone Days199 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-1.23
Heating Degree Days2,370 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,514 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,861 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,194 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6
Avg Flood Events / Year2.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)96 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)45 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)15.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)24 properties
FAA-Registered Airports9 total
Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries4 breweries
Microbreweries4 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed261 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed42 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)369 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)284 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)23 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms
Households with 100Mbps+93.7%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)85 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations93 stations
DC Fast Chargers163 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers171

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers15,036 workers
Public Transit Commuters1,764 workers
Walk to Work2,978 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)18,416 workers
Avg Commute Time28.8 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.3%
Walk to Work1.3%

Agriculture

Farms170 farms
Farmland582,676 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.8%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities95

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout62.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.329
Nonprofit Organizations1,463
Veterans Share4.6%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults48.8%
Never-Married Adults36.1%
Divorced Adults9.8%
Religious Organizations179
Asian Population6.0%
Native American Population1.2%
Membership Associations5.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.56 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities10
Nursing & Care Facilities117
Grocery Stores181
Arts & Entertainment Venues21
Hotels & Lodging59
Recreation Businesses91
Professional Services Firms713
Veterinary Practices70
Real Estate Firms438
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$89K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate41.6%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+11

2024 Presidential · California was D+20 statewide

vs California State

Income tax
13.3%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.72%0.71% state avg
Politics
R+11D+20
COL Index
County data142 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-3K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.91x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $468K

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Local News — Stanislaus

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