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Oroville, CA
California · Butte County · Chico Metro
Oroville is a small city in California with a population of 19,855. Residents earn $51,893 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
19,855
Population
1,428/sq mi density
$51,893
Median Income
$25,124 per capita
$280,600
Home Value
$302,221 Zillow
$1,074
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
633
Violent Crime/100K
4,266 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,893 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$280,600 home value, $1,074/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
633 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Oroville
UFO Sightings
15
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
4
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Oroville, CA
15 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Oroville, CA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Oroville, CA | 2014 | 4 lights in the sky for 30 minutes, did not move. |
| Oroville, CA | 2013 | 4 large wing span aircraft flying slowly in straight line eqidistance apart with flashing red and white lights. |
| Oroville, CA | 2012 | Sighting in Norcal video footage scary! |
| Oroville, CA | 2012 | Amazing footage of ufo in nor cali ((NUFORC Note: We have not seen the footage, but we a star or planet. PD)) |
| Oroville, CA | 2011 | BRIGHT cylindrical light beamed out towards earth half way it looked like a helicopter spotlight from space. |
| Oroville, CA | 2011 | White circle of light surrounded by a red halo is spotted by the Sun |
| Oroville, CA | 2007 | Silently flying south at very high rate of speed a trianglar shape with three very bright lights in each corner zoomed overhead. |
| Oroville, CA | 2006 | Object seen in Kelly Ridge |
| Oroville, CA | 2000 | saw a bright orange light with a cone of yellow light trailing |
| Oroville, CA | 2000 | These lights(egg shape)put on a dazzling show they would go in a long oval circle probably a football field in length the egg shape lig |
| Oroville, CA | 1998 | A pair of lights joined by another light. They separate back into pair and single. |
| Oroville, CA | 1995 | Woman's voice repts. 4 objects over home in rural area. (Facts unclear--no return call; phone disconnected 2 days later.) |
| Oroville, CA | 1981 | The craft was 250ft of the ground, moving north directly overhead slowly. There was no sound! Headed over town, made a left bank, and w |
| Oroville, CA | 1980 | Saw 2 glowing spheres going from West to East for about two minutes. |
| Oroville, CA | 1947 | I was only six, but I was playing jacks in front of my home, I looked up at the ball, and there they were..no noise..I know now, they w |