Modesto

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1416

Global Rank

1.0

Power Score

Emerging Metro
Share

United States • North America • Language power

Population
557K
GDP
$31B
GDP per capita
$54,936
Land area
2,366 km² (914 mi²)
Density
235/km² (610/mi²)

Primary city Modesto

State / province California

Language English

Modesto metro area

37.64, -121.00
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

1 teams

Other Teams

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Baseball • Pioneer League

Modesto Roadsters

Modesto

Top Companies

1 companies
1E&J Gallo Winery
$15B
Private

Total Market Cap: $15B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA all-transactions index for Modesto, CA, since 1977. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
010020030040050019801990200020102020

One year
One year +2.8%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +44.4%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +91.2%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −62.5%
2007Q1 to 2012Q1

Languages of Modesto

English first in California; 2 languages share it.

LanguageShare
English55.6%
Spanish28.3%
Mandarin Chinese3.5%
Tagalog2.1%
Vietnamese1.5%
English reach, California
91%
Tier 1 census

California on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Modesto

#84 by film pedigree · score 48.1 · 3 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: George Lucas, Jeremy Renner, Harve Presnell