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207,172

Population

0.1% YoY

2023

35.4

Median Age

3.3% YoY

2022

$66,085

Median Household Income

10.4% YoY

2022

92,463

Labor Force

0.7% MoM

2.4% YoY

7/2025

86,217

Employed

0.9% MoM

1.9% YoY

7/2025

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

4.6% MoM

6.3% YoY

7/2025

$407,500

Median Sale Price

5.1% MoM

7.2% YoY

8/2025

150

Homes Sold

16.7% MoM

3.2% YoY

8/2025

4.2

Months Inventory

24.1% MoM

29.9% YoY

8/2025

48

Days on Market

2 MoM

8 YoY

8/2025

635

Listings

4.1% MoM

15.0% YoY

8/2025

284

Price per Sq Ft

1.1% MoM

0.7% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Butte County: Chico, Oroville, Magalia, Paradise, Oroville East, Gridley, Thermalito, Durham, Palermo, Kelly Ridge, Biggs, South Oroville, Forest Ranch, Berry Creek, Butte Valley, Butte Creek Canyon, Cohasset, Bangor, Clipper Mills, Yankee Hill, Stirling City, Nord, Concow, Forbestown, Honcut, Richvale, Rackerby, Cherokee, Robinson Mill, Butte Meadows


Zip Codes included in Butte County: [Click for zip code level data] 95914, 95916, 95917, 95926, 95928, 95929, 95930, 95938, 95941, 95942, 95948, 95954, 95958, 95965, 95966, 95968, 95969, 95973, 95974, 95978


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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