Palermo, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
5,440 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,893 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$287,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$620 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$866 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Butte County
5
Chico Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Butte County
6
Chico Metro Area
6
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 7 4 43
Feb 7 4 46
Mar 6 7 49
Apr 3 2 53
May 1 0 61
Jun 0 0 68
Jul 0 0 74
Aug 0 0 73
Sep 1 0 68
Oct 2 0 60
Nov 5 2 49
Dec 8 3 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, CA State Senate District 1, CA Assembly District 3, CA
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Schools

Palermo Union Community Day (K-8)
1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Palermo
1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Golden Hills Elementary
3 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Butte College
16 miles, N • 1.4 star
Yuba College
21 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Oroville Hospital
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Orchard Hospital
10 miles, W • 3.2 star
Adventist Health and Rideout
20 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Sacramento International Airport
51 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Redding Municipal Airport
85 miles, N • 1 star
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
94 miles, E • 2.3 star
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