Biggs, CA
Full City Profile · California · Butte County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,254
Population
2,504/sq mi density
$73,542
Median Income
$25,420 per capita
$301,800
Home Value
$338,560 Zillow
$1,475
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$73,542 median income, 11.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$301,800 home value, $1,475/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
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) |
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
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 46.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
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)
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.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 4.6 in |
Biggs has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.0").