ZIP Code 95045

In ZIP code 95045, near Hollister, homes carry a median value of $896,700 while households earn a median of $110,438, so buying here demands substantial income. The county's 0.81% effective property tax rate translates to roughly $7,260 annually on that median home — a real cost against per-capita income of $53,454. Sales tax reaches 9.00%, adding to everyday expenses. Together, steep home prices and the property levy shape what ownership actually costs in this part of San Benito County, where earnings must stretch well beyond the sticker price alone.