Chico vs San Jose
| Chico | San Jose | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 102,790 | 1,001,176 |
| Median Household Income | $66,977 | $146,427 |
| Median Home Value | $468,100 | $1,233,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,488/mo | $2,669/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 43.4% | 55.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 42.2% | 47.3% |
| Median Age | 31.1 | 38.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.