Median Income
$73,542
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$301,800
7% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
174/100K
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.7%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,475
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.4%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.8%
89% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.0%
60% lower than US avg
How Biggs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,254
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density2,504/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$73,542
Per Capita$25,420
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$12,901M
Commute23 min
Housing
A
Home Value$301,800
Rent$1,475
Ownership69.5%
Zillow$339,777
Housing Units853
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
F
Violent174/100K
Property985/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault116/100K
Burglary174/100K
Health
Obesity29.4%
Uninsured10.9%
Smoking12.3%
Depression24.0%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain25.7 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation94 ft (29 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score4.47
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Biggs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Biggs receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Biggs has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Biggs is $73,542, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Biggs is $301,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,475 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Biggs is below the national average at 174 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 985 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.
Education
8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Biggs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Biggs has a population of 2,254 with a density of 2,504 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 27.3 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.7% female and 56.3% male. The city is predominantly White (75.8%), with 3.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 69.3% of residents, while 30.7% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 17.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
27.3yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
69.3%
12% below US avg
Spanish
30.7%
129% above US avg
The median household income in Biggs is $73,542, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,420 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,106, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,029 business establishments, including 457 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,542 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,420 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,950 |
| Gini Index | 0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 9,029 |
| County GDP | $12,901M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 457 |
| Healthcare | 632 |
| Retail | 676 |
| Manufacturing | 166 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,175 |
| 48% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
The median home value in Biggs is $301,800, 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $339,777, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,475 (27% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 853 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $5,175 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $301,800 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $339,777 |
| Median List Price | $679,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $679,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $282 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.7% |
| Price Drops | 66.7% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,475 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Housing Units | 853 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,175 |
| 48% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.71% |
In Biggs, 29.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 12.3% are current smokers. 19.1% report binge drinking. 22.9% are physically inactive. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 10.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,707. The dentist ratio is 1:1,234. 82.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Biggs vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.4% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.3% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.3% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.9% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 33.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,707 |
| Dentists | 1:1,234 |
| Mental Health | 1:113 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.0% |
| Dental Visits | 62.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,316/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 632 |
Biggs has a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 residents, 54% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 115.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 57.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 985 per 100,000, 50% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 579, burglary at 174, vehicle theft at 232 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 31 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Biggs receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Biggs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 173.8/100K |
| 54% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 57.9/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 115.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 984.9/100K |
| 50% below US avg |
| Burglary | 173.8/100K |
| Theft | 579.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 231.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Traffic Accidents | 223 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Biggs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 94 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 94 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,504/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4102°N, 121.7133°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Butte County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chico Regional (CIC)
29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
25.7"
32% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
4.45"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0444 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.4 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.24 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very High |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
4,529 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 27, 2025.
| Aug 24, 2014 |
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake |
M6.0 |
143 km |
| May 24, 2013 |
2 km NNE of Canyondam, California |
M5.7 |
103 km |
| May 11, 2023 |
Lake Almanor Earthquake |
M5.5 |
102 km |
| Aug 10, 2001 |
3 km N of Blairsden, California |
M5.2 |
104 km |
| May 12, 2023 |
4km NW of Canyondam, CA |
M5.2 |
102 km |
| Nov 26, 1998 |
7km NW of Redding, CA |
M5.1 |
148 km |
| Aug 10, 2016 |
20 km NNE of Upper Lake, California |
M5.1 |
94 km |
| Sep 3, 2000 |
5 km WSW of Yountville, California |
M4.9 |
130 km |
| May 24, 2013 |
1km NNW of Canyondam, CA |
M4.9 |
101 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 |
13 km SW of Middletown, California |
M4.8 |
120 km |
| Oct 30, 1998 |
4 km N of Tahoe Vista, California |
M4.8 |
144 km |
| Apr 18, 2007 |
15 km N of Potter Valley, California |
M4.8 |
120 km |
| Jun 26, 2005 |
8 km NNW of Tahoe Vista, California |
M4.8 |
140 km |
| May 12, 2006 |
7 km W of Cobb, California |
M4.7 |
116 km |
| Jan 19, 2008 |
31 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California |
M4.7 |
120 km |
| Jan 2, 2025 |
4 km NW of Cobb, CA |
M4.7 |
110 km |
| May 7, 2021 |
19km NW of Truckee, CA |
M4.7 |
120 km |
| Nov 26, 1998 |
5km NNW of Redding, CA |
M4.6 |
146 km |
| Jan 11, 2000 |
6 km N of Geyserville, California |
M4.6 |
126 km |
| Feb 18, 2004 |
4 km WNW of Cobb, California |
M4.6 |
111 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
73 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 7 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 25, 2011 |
EF2 |
22 km |
0 |
| Feb 10, 1994 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
| Sep 24, 1986 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 1978 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1953 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Dec 19, 2023 |
EF1 |
45 km |
0 |
| Dec 24, 2015 |
EF1 |
94 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 2014 |
EF1 |
38 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 2014 |
EF1 |
38 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 2014 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 2012 |
EF1 |
67 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 2012 |
EF1 |
40 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 2012 |
EF1 |
39 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2011 |
EF1 |
45 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2011 |
EF1 |
44 km |
0 |
| Jan 8, 2005 |
EF1 |
13 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 1993 |
EF1 |
38 km |
0 |
| Jan 7, 1993 |
EF1 |
1 km |
0 |
| Dec 17, 1992 |
EF1 |
30 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Clear Lake (103 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Clear Lake |
Volcanic field |
1,439 m (4,721 ft) |
Unknown |
103 km |
| Lassen Volcanic Center |
Stratovolcano |
3,187 m (10,456 ft) |
1917 |
122 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RANCH (427,048 ac, 2018).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2018 |
RANCH |
427,048 |
93 km |
| 2020 |
NORTH COMPLEX |
316,556 |
61 km |
| 2018 |
CAMP |
153,687 |
40 km |
| 1990 |
CAMPBELL |
128,266 |
71 km |
| 2015 |
ROCKY |
96,125 |
84 km |
| 2018 |
COUNTY |
92,450 |
89 km |
| 1996 |
FORK |
83,209 |
92 km |
| 2012 |
CHIPS |
79,978 |
88 km |
| 2022 |
MOSQUITO |
77,858 |
97 km |
| 1999 |
GUN 2 |
61,203 |
86 km |
| 2008 |
BTU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (LONG BRANCH-JACK) |
52,091 |
54 km |
| 2000 |
STORRIE |
49,588 |
78 km |
| 1994 |
BARKLEY |
44,256 |
79 km |
| 2004 |
RUMSEY |
39,335 |
87 km |
| 1999 |
SIXTEEN |
37,162 |
86 km |
| 1988 |
49R |
36,673 |
47 km |
| 1999 |
MHRD COMPLEX (BUCKS) |
34,459 |
63 km |
| 2012 |
MILL |
29,924 |
79 km |
| 2008 |
CANYON COMPLEX (SCOTCH) |
26,418 |
57 km |
| 2001 |
TROUGH |
25,270 |
85 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (9°C) |
4.5 in |
Wettest |
| February |
51°F (11°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
0.0 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
3.2 in |
Coldest |
Biggs has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.0").
Average costs for common services in Biggs. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166–$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111–$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55–$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55–$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17–$83) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111–$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,533 |
| Toddler | $937 |
| Preschool | $775 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,260 |
| Toddler | $1,049 |
| Preschool | $974 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Biggs
What is the population of Biggs?
Biggs has a population of 2,254 residents and is located in California. The population density is 2,504 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.7% female and 56.3% male.
Is Biggs expensive to live in?
Biggs is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,542, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $301,800 (7% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,475 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Biggs safe?
Biggs is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 985 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Biggs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Biggs?
Biggs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Biggs?
The unemployment rate in Biggs is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,106. There are 9,029 business establishments in the area, including 457 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Biggs?
The median home value in Biggs is $301,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $339,777. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,475. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,175.
How are the schools in Biggs?
Schools in Biggs have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.7% of adults in Biggs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Biggs?
The obesity rate in Biggs is 29.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.3% of adults are smokers. 22.9% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 10.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 82.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,707.
What is transportation like in Biggs?
The average commute in Biggs is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Biggs?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Biggs is 75.8% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 69.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.7% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 17.2% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.
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