Hercules

California

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B+Renter Score
Population
26,302
Median Income
$129K
% Renters
21%
Median Rent
$2,991/mo
Available Rentals
0
#87
Most Diverseof 528 in Sf Bay Area
#313
Best for Familiesof 528 in Sf Bay Area
#398
Best Places to Liveof 523 in Sf Bay Area
#107
Best Public Schoolsof 135 in Sf Bay Area
#466
Best for Young Professionalsof 528 in Sf Bay Area
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1 Bedroom
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3+ Bedroom

Rent Affordability

How does Hercules compare?

Median rent relative to Oakland and the broader Bay Area market.

vs Oakland Average+29% higher
vs Bay Area Average+13% higher
vs National Average+114% higher

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Hercules pay in rent (Census data).

$500–$999
5%
$1,000–$1,499
8%
$1,500–$1,999
11%
$2,000+
76%

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsB
Cost of LivingD+
SafetyB-
NightlifeB
Outdoor ActivitiesA-
WalkabilityB

Compare Nearby Cities

NeighborhoodMedian RentAvailableOverall
Hercules$2,991B+
Dublin$3,1910A+
Adams Point$2,16375A+
Albany$2,4450A+
Alameda$2,4740A+
Fairview Park$2,48714A+

Weather

Average Temperatures

Monthly high and low temperatures in Hercules.

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Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Hercules.

Population26,302
Median Age50
Median Income$129K

Diversity Index: 0.62

Asian
44%
Black
18%
Hispanic
14%
White
14%
Two or More
7%
Pacific Islander
1%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Hercules.

Home Types

Single Family
58%
Townhouse
20%
Large Apt Building
12%
Small Apt Building
10%
Mobile Home
0%

Home Age

2000–Present
27%
1980–1999
57%
1960–1979
15%
1940–1959
1%
Before 1939
0%

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41 min
Drive Alone63%
Walk/Bike1%
Work from Home19%

Schools

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