Yuba City, CA vs Oroville, CA

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

MetricYuba City, CAOroville, CA
Population69,47119,752
Median Household Income$75,477$52,270
Median Rent$1,454/mo$1,093/mo
Median Home Value$434,600$311,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)104101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50%51.5%
Poverty Rate14.3%21.4%
Unemployment Rate8.9%6.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k399886
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4873,596
Median AQI4746
Good AQI Days /yr230238
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows39°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.9 min19.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—1.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.419.4
College Degree Rate20.4%12.2%
Foreign-Born %24.4%10.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.0%+1.5%

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