Oroville, CA vs Yuba City, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOroville, CAYuba City, CA
Population19,75269,471
Median Household Income$52,270$75,477
Median Rent$1,093/mo$1,454/mo
Median Home Value$311,600$434,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)101104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.5%50%
Poverty Rate21.4%14.3%
Unemployment Rate6.2% (county)8.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k886399
Property Crime Rate /100k3,5961,487
Median AQI4647
Good AQI Days /yr238230
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows41°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute19.9 min26.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.419.4
College Degree Rate12.2%20.4%
Foreign-Born %10.3%24.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%-1.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.