Mount Hermon is a community in Santa Cruz County, California, home to about 939 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95041, and parts of 95018 and 95066 are in Mount Hermon too.
Homes sold for a median of $655 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
All in Mount Hermon
Mostly Felton; part is in Mount Hermon
Mostly Scotts Valley; part is in Mount Hermon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Hermon. 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)22 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | San Jose, CA21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA293 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Hermon; 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.
Mount Hermon had 1,110 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2010.
It’s the 1079th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Santa Cruz County grew from 21,512 residents in 1900 to 270,861 in 2020.
Santa Cruz County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 49.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ben Lomond #4, CA weather station (3 miles away).
80,209 jobs at 7,136 businesses in Santa Cruz 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 Mount Hermon.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 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 (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Scotts Valley, Felton, Ben Lomond, Lompico and Zayante.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.