Denair is a community in Stanislaus County, California, home to about 4,914 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95316.
Homes sold for a median of $300 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Denair. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)64 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Stockton, CA42 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA277 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Denair; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Denair had 4,865 residents in the 2020 census, up 41% since 2000.
It’s the 667th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Stanislaus County grew from 9,550 residents in 1900 to 552,878 in 2020.
Stanislaus County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 12.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Turlock #2, CA weather station (5 miles away).
152,942 jobs at 10,013 businesses in Stanislaus County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Denair.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
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Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Denair Unified, Gratton Elementary. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denair Charter AcademyDenair | K–12 | 143 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| Denair ElementaryDenair | K–5 | — | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Denair Elementary Charter AcademyDenair | K–5 | 554 | Charter | 1.6 mi |
| Gratton CharterDenair | K–8 | 111 | Charter | 2.5 mi |
| Gratton ElementaryDenair | K–8 | 24 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Denair MiddleDenair | 6–8 | 298 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Denair HighDenair | 9–12 | 306 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reyn Franca SchoolDenair | 1–12 | 42 | Nonsectarian | 1.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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