Hercules
CAContra Costa County, California
Population 1.2M |Median income $120,020 |8 hospitals
Population
1,162,648
Contra Costa County
Median Income
$120,020
+90% vs avg
Median Home Value
$787,300
+302% vs avg
Median Age
40.1
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
1.2M+9%
Median Income
$125,727+60%
Median Home Value
$830,800+106%
Poverty Rate
8.3%-21%
Unemployment
5.9%-43%
Economics
Median Rent $2,234/mo
Poverty Rate
8.3% -42% vs avg
Unemployment 5.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 44.5%
Work From Home 17%
Public Transit 7.6%
Demographics
White 46.6%
Hispanic or Latino 26.4%
Asian 18.3%
African American 8.7%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
35.1%
High Blood Pressure
31.2%
Obesity
28%
Physical Inactivity
23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.3%
Binge Drinking
15.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.1%
Diabetes
11.3%
Current Asthma
9.4%
Current Smoking
9.3%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 72.7%
Dental Visit 67.3%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
7.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.5%
Stroke
3%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
464 per 100k
+31% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2362 per 100k
+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
333.8
Homicide
5.8
Robbery
124.3
Burglary
374.8
Larceny-Theft
1510.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
476.7
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 8 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 1
★★★ 6
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3.1/5
Total Hospitals
8
With ER
7
JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUS
CONCORD · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK
WALNUT CREEK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUS
WALNUT CREEK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MARTINEZ · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
SUTTER DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
ANTIOCH · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SAN RAMON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH
ANTIOCH · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Hercules Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 2h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.3 Earthquake Recorded Near Petrolia, California
USGS · 5h ago
Earthquakes high
M 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 11h ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 11h ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 11h ago
Earthquakes
Minor M 3.1 Earthquake Recorded Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 11h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Contra Costa County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.