Modesto, California, US is a city in Stanislaus County, founded in 1870 and incorporated in 1884. It was named after William C. Ralston, a prominent financier, who was nicknamed "The Modest Man." The city is located in the Central Valley, and its economy is primarily agricultural, with production of almonds, milk, chickens, and cattle. A notable attraction is the McHenry Mansion, a Victorian-style house built in 1883, which is now a museum showcasing the city's history.
Home Depot takes the top spot among Home Improvement Stores in Modesto, California with 2 locations as of May 8, 2024. Ace Hardware is in second place with 1 locations. Lowe's rounds out the top three with 1 locations.