Oroville, California

Population 15,492

Oroville is located in Butte County, CA. The population is 15,492, making Oroville the 3rd largest city in Butte County.

There are 31 public schools in Oroville with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Oroville is high , and there are 271 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Oroville is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Oroville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Oroville include Thermalito, South Oroville and Oroville East.

Oroville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9.7%

Crime Rate

49% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 1
  • Violent Crimes: 633
  • Robbery: 156
  • Burglary: 913
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

93.36% Higher than national avg.
  • 271 offenders in Oroville
  • 174.93 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

132 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 10
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 12
  • Tanks & Spills: 106

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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31 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 31 K-12 public schools in Oroville, CA and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Oroville's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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271 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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16 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Oroville, CA issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Oroville, CA issued 56 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 56 permits, 6 were issued for single family homes and 50 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $785
  • 1 Bedroom: $852
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,122
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,588
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,928

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Environmental Hazards

132 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Oroville, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Oroville, CA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.79 Average
    Oroville, 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 Oroville, CA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Oroville, CA: $35,457

Unemployment

Unemployment in Oroville is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.98%
White Collar - 49.02%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Doug LaMalfa

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