Chico, California

Population 87,712

Chico is located in Butte County, CA. The population is 87,712, making Chico the largest city in Butte County.

There are 32 public schools in Chico with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Chico is moderate , and there are 153 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Chico is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Chico property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Chico include Butte Creek Canyon, Nord and Durham.

Chico Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.9%

Crime Rate

18.97% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 398
  • Violent Crimes: 581
  • Robbery: 109
  • Burglary: 284
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

22.36% Higher than national avg.
  • 153 offenders in Chico
  • 17.44 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

251 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 6
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 17
  • Tanks & Spills: 218

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

32 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 32 K-12 public schools in Chico, CA and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates Chico's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
9 Private Schools

Champion Christian School

Chico Christian School

Chico Oaks Adventist School

King's Christian Schoolthe-ag

Notre Dame School

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

153 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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10 Former Drug Labs view all

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396 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Chico, CA issued 396 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 396 permits, 201 were issued for single family homes and 195 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Chico, CA issued 390 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 390 permits, 227 were issued for single family homes and 163 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $848
  • 1 Bedroom: $920
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,210
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,708
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,072

Zip Codes

95926 95927 95928 95929 95943 95951 95963 95969 95973 95976 96021 96092

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Environmental Hazards

251 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Chico, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Chico, CA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.79 Average
    Chico, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.37°
  • February 50.05°
  • March 54.25°
  • April 59.42°
  • May 66.4°
  • June 74.53°
  • July 79.62°
  • August 77.95°
  • September 73.15°
  • October 64.02°
  • November 53.93°
  • December 45.88°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Chico, CA

Earthquakes
Chico, CA has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Chico, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Chico, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Chico, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Chico, CA: $39,488

Unemployment

Unemployment in Chico is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.33%
White Collar - 60.67%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Doug LaMalfa

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

4 Cemeteries view all

27 FCC Towers view all

17 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

5 Retirement Homes view all

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