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Best Places to Live in Oroville, California

Ranked #20 Best Green Cities
Ranked #43 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #281 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:13,963
Pop. Change:7%
State: California
Metro Area: Chico Metro Area
County: Butte County
City:Oroville
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Oroville, California

As of 2011, Oroville's population is 13,963 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.33 percent.

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The median home cost in Oroville is $164,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.93 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Oroville's cost of living is 4.20% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Oroville public schools spend $5,994 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.9 students per teacher in Oroville.

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The unemployment rate in Oroville is 14.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Oroville jobs have Decreased by 1.37 percent.

Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Oroville's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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