Olivehurst, CA is a small city located in Yuba County, California. It is ranked 124th out of 822 cities in California according to the BestPlaces rankings. The city has a total area of 4.4 square miles and an estimated population of 11,919 as of 2019. The cost of living index in Oliveurst is 122.7 which is higher than the average in California making it one of the most expensive cities to live in compared to nearby cities. In terms of education, Olivehurst ranks high with 71% of its residents having a high school degree or higher and 23% having a college degree or higher. In terms of safety, olivehurst ranks lower than many other cities with an overall crime rate that is 191% higher than the national average and a property crime rate that is 203% higher than the national average. Despite these lower ratings for safety, Olivehurst still offers its residents many benefits such as low taxes and affordable homes compared to neighboring cities.
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