Town guide

San Juan Bautista, California

San Juan Bautista is a city in San Benito County, California, home to about 2,033 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95045.

Homes sold for a median of $410 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,0332,606 per sq mi
Median home value$785,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$410Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking22%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in San Juan Bautista

1 ZIP code

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Around San Juan Bautista

Distances

Nearest major airportMineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)42 miles away
Closer regional airportMonterey Regional Airport (MRY)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Jose, CA35 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA263 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of San Juan Bautista; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents San Juan Bautista

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

San Juan Bautista had 2,089 residents in the 2020 census, up 35% since 2000.

It’s the 898th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

San Benito County grew from 6,633 residents in 1900 to 64,209 in 2020.

San Juan Bautista population by census2000: 1,549, 2010: 1,862, 2020: 2,0891,54920001,86220102,0892020

San Benito County, 1900–2020

San Benito County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,633, 1910: 8,041, 1920: 8,995, 1930: 11,311, 1940: 11,392, 1950: 14,370, 1960: 15,396, 1970: 18,226, 1980: 25,005, 1990: 36,697, 2000: 53,234, 2010: 55,269, 2020: 64,2097K’00’109K’20’3011K’40’5015K’60’7025K’80’9053K’00’1064K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 13.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near San Juan BautistaJan: high 60°F, low 39°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 41°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 43°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 45°F, 1 in; May: high 73°F, low 48°F, 0.4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 51°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 54°F, 0 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 54°F, 0 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 53°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 48°F, 0.6 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 42°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 38°F, 2.3 in60°39°Jan3.162°41°Feb2.766°43°Mar2.269°45°Apr1.073°48°May0.478°51°Jun0.180°54°Jul0.081°54°Aug0.081°53°Sep0.177°48°Oct0.667°42°Nov1.359°38°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hollister 2, CA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in San Benito County

14,222 jobs at 1,168 businesses in San Benito County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in San Benito CountyManufacturing: 3,868 jobs; Retail trade: 1,717 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,707 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,596 jobs; Construction: 1,579 jobs; Administrative and support: 569 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 492 jobs; Other services: 486 jobsManufacturing 27% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 12% Health care and social assistance 11% Construction 11% Administrative and support 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in San Juan Bautista.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hazel Hawkins Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hollister8.2 miles
  • Natividad Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Salinas11.7 miles
  • Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Salinas14.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors1

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.

Places in and around San Juan Bautista

Parks (6 nearby)

  • San Juan Bautista State Historic Park · 7 acres0.1 mi
  • San Juan Bautista State Historic Park · 4 acres0.1 mi
  • Mayor Jim West Memorial Park · 3 acres0.7 mi
  • Abbe Park · 2 acres0.3 mi
  • Plaza Square · 1 acres0.1 mi
  • San Juan Bautista Historic District0.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Windmill Market0.4 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Carl Martin Luck Memorial Library0.3 mi
  • San Juan Bautista City Library0.4 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Old Mission Jail0.1 mi
  • Zanetta House0.1 mi
  • Old Livery Stables0.1 mi
  • Castro-Breen Adobe0.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Credo Studio0.2 mi

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.

Schools in San Juan Bautista

Public schools here are run by Aromas - San Juan Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
San JuanSan Juan BautistaK–8298Public0.4 mi
Anzar HighSan Juan Bautista9–12267Public2.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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