Population
Imperial
20,943
Oroville East
7,369
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Oroville East
$86,932
Home Value
Imperial
$344,700
Oroville East
$381,900
Rent
Imperial
$1,396
Oroville East
$1,351
Crime Rate
Imperial
0.77
Oroville East
N/A
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Oroville East
136.6
Avg Temp
Imperial
N/A
Oroville East
N/A
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Oroville East
9.2%
How Similar Are Imperial & Oroville East?
Oroville East is Imperial's #13 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Imperial
20,943
Oroville East
7,369
Imperial (20,943) is about 2.8x larger than Oroville East (7,369).
Political Leaning
Imperial
49.1%
Oroville East
49.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Oroville East
9.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Oroville East
$86,932
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Imperial
$344,700
Oroville East
$381,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Imperial
11.4%
Oroville East
14.9%
Oroville East has a 23% higher education than Imperial.
Demographics
Imperial
37.3%
Oroville East
73.7%
Oroville East has a 49% higher demographics than Imperial.
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Oroville East
136.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Imperial and Oroville East share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Imperial
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Oroville East
Oroville East leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Imperial leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDImperial scores 95.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 132.9 in Oroville East. Imperial has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,038 vs $1,270 in Oroville East (18% lower). Imperial has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,362 vs $1,625 in Oroville East (16% lower).
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Housing Market — Oroville East leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOroville East has a median property tax of $2,102 vs $3,301 in Imperial (57% lower). Oroville East has a vacancy rate of 8.0% compared to 12.4% in Imperial. Oroville East has a owner-occupied of 88.5% compared to 65.5% in Imperial.
Median Home Value
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Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Oroville East leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial: 8,252 vs Oroville East: 3,147 for labor force. Oroville East has a per capita income of $44,936 vs $28,599 in Imperial (36% higher). Oroville East has a government sector of 34.5% compared to 29.2% in Imperial.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Oroville East leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOroville East has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.9% compared to 11.4% in Imperial. Oroville East has a high school diploma or higher of 33.2% compared to 26.0% in Imperial.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a population of 20,943, about 2.8x the size of Oroville East (7,369). Imperial skews younger with a median age of 32.9 vs 47.0.
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Black
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Asian
Imperial
Oroville East
Healthcare — Oroville East leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOroville East: 5 vs Imperial: 2 for nearby hospitals. Oroville East: 5 vs Imperial: 2 for with emergency services. Oroville East: 2.3 vs Imperial: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Oroville East leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOroville East has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 9.5% in Imperial. Oroville East has a drive alone of 77.7% compared to 75.1% in Imperial.
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