In Stanislaus, California, the median home price is $469,755, compared with the California median of $860,133; median household income is $81,468; the population is 553,990; schools rate 5.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 396.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 30.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Stanislaus at a glance
Population
553,990
Median Household Income
$81,468
Typical Home Value
$469,755
School District Rating
5.0
Violent Crime Rate
396.6
Avg Commute Time
30.8
About Stanislaus
Stanislaus has a population of 553,990. The median home value is $469,755, 45% below the California median. Median household income is $81,468 (18% below the California median). The most populated towns are Modesto, Turlock, and Oakdale.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Stanislaus
9 towns, by population.
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Stanislaus at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Stanislaus?
- Stanislaus has a population of 553,990 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Stanislaus?
- The median home value in Stanislaus is $469,755. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Stanislaus?
- Median household income in Stanislaus is $81,468 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Stanislaus in?
- Stanislaus is in California.
- How many towns are in Stanislaus?
- Stanislaus contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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