At a Glance
Home Value
$118,800
Zillow: $309,388
Violent Crime
462/100K
4,082/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Paskenta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paskenta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paskenta a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Paskenta is $118,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $309,388. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Paskenta reports 462 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,082/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Paskenta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paskenta has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population61
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density56/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans49.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$26,493
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,468M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
Housing
Home Value$118,800
Rent
Ownership96.7%
Zillow$309,388
Housing Units40
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent462/100K
Property4,082/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,723/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain21.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation738 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Broadband30.0%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Paskenta was built in 1957.
26.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Chico Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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