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Electricity rates in Hollister, California

Hollister, CA ranks 10 of 263 California cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (2.2%). Hollister, California has 43,003 residents in 12,424 households; 21.7% heat with electricity.

In Hollister, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.

Hollister on the map

San Benito County with Hollister markedSan BenitoHollister

San Benito County, with Hollister marked

Who lives in Hollister: income, cars, homes

In Hollister, CA, 279 households own no vehicle and 10,015 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Hollister, CA homes: 9,677 have 3+ bedrooms, 727 none or one, median 5.8 rooms. Of 19,749 workers in Hollister, CA, 1,564 work from home, 14,797 drive alone, 192 ride transit and 89 walk. In Hollister, CA, 1,598 of 12,424 households earn under $35,000, 2,642 $35,000-$75,000, 4,491 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,693 $150,000 or more. In Hollister, CA, 2,419 of 4,245 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 3,557 households moved in since 2018 and 2,580 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. 4,247 residents of Hollister, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.6.

Household income in Hollister, CA

% of households by income, Hollister, CA

  • Under $35,00012.9
  • $35,000 to $75,00021.3
  • $75,000 to $150,00036.1
  • $150,000 or more29.7
Hollister, CA households against California cities with 30,000+ residents
Hollister, CAValueRank in California
Hollister, CA, households under $35,00012.9%187 of 263
Hollister, CA, households $150,000 or more29.7%127 of 263
Hollister, CA, residents below poverty10.0%135 of 263
Hollister, CA, median age33.6219 of 263
Hollister, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms76.1%33 of 263
Hollister, CA, households without a vehicle2.2%254 of 263
Hollister, CA, households with 2+ vehicles80.6%6 of 263
Hollister, CA, workers at home7.9%203 of 263
Hollister, CA, cost-burdened renters57.0%117 of 263
Hollister, CA, moved in since 201828.6%148 of 263
Hollister, CA, moved in before 200020.8%107 of 263

Facts about Hollister

Residents of Hollister, CA, ACS 2023
43,003207 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Hollister, CA
$101,979120 of 263 of those cities
Households in Hollister, CA
12,4243.46 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Hollister, CA
65.4%8,126 owners and 4,298 renter households
Housing units in Hollister, CA
12,724300 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Hollister, CA
21.7%2,691 of 12,424 homes
Land area of Hollister, CA
8.0 sq mi5,401.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Hollister, CA
1.9%at 503 kWh a month over the $101,979 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Hollister, CA
3NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 7.0 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Hollister, CA
19894,155 of 12,724 homes (32.7%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Hollister, CA
$679,300$1,846 gross rent a month, 3.26% of value a year

Who supplies Hollister

San Benito County lists 1 utility for Hollister, CA (43,003 residents): homes pay 31.70 cents per kWh, about $160 a month at 503 kWh, 1.9% of the $101,979 Hollister median income. San Benito County page.

Housing and heating in Hollister

Hollister, CA: 4,155 of 12,724 homes were built before 1980 and 3,082 in 2000 or later. Hollister, CA has 10,177 detached houses, 831 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 244 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Hollister, CA

% of homes by decade built, Hollister, CA

  1. 8pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 650s
  4. 660s
  5. 1270s
  6. 1880s
  7. 2590s
  8. 900s
  9. 1310s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Hollister, CA

% of homes by main fuel, Hollister

  • Utility gas70.8
  • Electricity21.7
  • Other fuel3.8
  • Propane1.8
  • Wood1.1
Hollister, CA housing against its county and state cities
Hollister, CAValueCountyGapRank
Hollister, CA, median year built19891988+1 years43 of 263
Hollister, CA, built before 198032.7%36.2%-3.6 points212 of 263
Hollister, CA, built 2000 or later24.2%24.7%-0.5 points67 of 263
Hollister, CA, detached houses80.0%80.9%-1.0 points23 of 263
Hollister, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings6.5%4.8%+1.8 points242 of 263
Hollister, CA, mobile homes1.9%3.7%-1.7 points161 of 263
Hollister, CA, renter households34.6%32.6%+2.0 points179 of 263
Hollister, CA, median home value$679,300$751,500-$72,200132 of 263
Hollister, CA, median gross rent a month$1,846$1,922-$76167 of 263
Hollister, CA, people per household3.453.25+0.2042 of 263

Cost of living with electricity in Hollister

Hollister, CA: 12,424 households at $1,454 a year per home for electricity (San Benito County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $18.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,161 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Hollister, CA
Group in Hollister, CAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Hollister, CA median income
Hollister, CA, all households12,424$1,454$18.1 million1.43%
Hollister, CA, homeowners8,126$1,686$13.7 million1.65%
Hollister, CA, renters4,298$1,005$4.3 million0.99%

Outage risk around Hollister

Hollister, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 1 wind and 2 tornado, 7.0 per 100,000 residents of 43,003. Top gust near Hollister, CA: 40 knots, 46 mph.

Reports within 15 miles of Hollister, CA

wind and tornado reports, Hollister, CA

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Storm reports near Hollister, CA
Hollister, CAWindTornadoTotal
Hollister, CA, 2016022
Hollister, CA, 2020101

Analyst note on Hollister

Hollister, CA counts 43,003 residents in 12,424 households, on 8.0 square miles. 2,691 of the 12,424 occupied homes in Hollister, CA heat with electricity. Household income in Hollister, CA is $101,979; 8,126 of its 12,424 households own.

Hollister, CA has 12,724 housing units, 300 of them vacant or seasonal. Hollister, CA ranks 43 of 263 California cities for the newest homes (median year built 1989). Hollister, CA ranks 44 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 33.6).

Hollister, CA ranks 61 of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (7.9% of workers).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Hollister

Compare Hollister with nearby cities

Nearest California cities with 30,000+ residents to Hollister, CA
City near Hollister, CADistance from HollisterResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Hollister, CA (this page)0 mi43,003$101,9791989$679,30037.9%
Gilroy, CA14.7 mi northwest58,561 (+15,558)$131,554 (+$29,575)1990 (+1 yr)$975,800 (+$296,500)4 (+1)12.6% (+4.7 pts)
Salinas, CA17.3 mi southwest161,993 (+118,990)$89,150 (-$12,829)1976 (-13 yr)$610,900 (-$68,400)1 (-2)4.3% (-3.6 pts)
Watsonville, CA21.2 mi west51,968 (+8,965)$74,785 (-$27,194)1976 (-13 yr)$657,700 (-$21,600)6 (+3)6.1% (-1.9 pts)
Morgan Hill, CA23.4 mi northwest45,152 (+2,149)$159,758 (+$57,779)1989 (+0 yr)$1,127,600 (+$448,300)3 (+0)18.8% (+10.8 pts)
Seaside, CA28.2 mi southwest31,964 (-11,039)$82,303 (-$19,676)1968 (-21 yr)$692,600 (+$13,300)2 (-1)7.9% (-0.0 pts)

ZIP codes in Hollister

ZIP area touching Hollister, CAShare of the ZIP's land inside HollisterShare of Hollister's land in the ZIP
95023 (Hollister, CA)2.0%100.0%

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Questions on Hollister

Hollister: what is the electricity rate?

Hollister, CA has no price of its own; its 43,003 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 503 kWh month costs $160. In Hollister, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

Hollister: how does it rank among California cities?

Hollister, CA: rank 207 of 263 by its 43,003 residents, rank 120 of 263 by $101,979 median income.

Hollister: how many homes heat with electricity?

Hollister, CA: 2,691 of 12,424 occupied homes, 21.7%; San Benito County 20.5%.

Hollister: how much income goes to electricity?

At 503 kWh a month, 1.9% of the $101,979 median income in Hollister, CA.

Hollister: damaging storms reported nearby?

3 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Hollister, CA, 2015 to 2025, 7.0 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Hollister?

Hollister, CA: median home built 1989; 4,155 of 12,724 homes (32.7%) predate 1980, 10,177 are detached and 831 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Hollister, CA households have no car?

279 households; 10,015 have two or more.

How big are the homes in Hollister, CA?

9,677 of 12,724 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.8 rooms.

How many people in Hollister, CA work from home?

1,564 of 19,749 workers.

Primary sources for Hollister, CA

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Hollister, CA ranks 10 of 263 California cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (2.2%).