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Nord, CA
Full City Profile · California · Butte County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
107
Population
51/sq mi density
$66,360
Median Income
$37,044 per capita
$437,800
Home Value
$284,588 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
384
Violent Crime/100K
3,628 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,360 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$437,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Nord enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 146 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7738°N, 121.9549°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Butte County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chico Regional (CIC) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
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)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lassen Volcanic Center (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | Stratovolcano | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | 1917 | 88 km |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Shasta | Stratovolcano | 4,317 m (14,163 ft) | 1250 | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
Nord has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 45°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").