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About Hercules, California

Like the mythological figure this city is named after, Hercules, California lets its residents perform feats of athletic prowess with the hiking, wildlife and trails that so many find to be this town's number one attraction. The City of Hercules maintains plenty of open space areas and hiking trails throughout the community that provides opportunity for spotting various types of wildlife and offering dazzling views of the bay. The population of Hercules is mainly middle class and relatively diverse. The town has some light manufacturing and high-tech industry as well as a variety of commercial and retail facilities. Most of the housing and other buildings in Hercules, California are of recent construction and residential development is ongoing.

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