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California
Red Bluff
Population 14,549
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California
Chico
Population 102,188
Red Bluff, CA vs Chico, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Red Bluff, CA | Chico, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,549 | 102,188 |
| Median Household Income | $51,529 | $66,977 |
| Median Rent | $1,121/mo | $1,488/mo |
| Median Home Value | $299,900 | $468,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 56.7% | 58.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 22.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% (county) | 5.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,192 | 664 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,055 | 1,842 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 46 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 284 | 238 |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 37°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.1 min | 17.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 20 | 21.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 11.7% | 42.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.6% | +0.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.