Chico Unified School District, California
Chico Unified School District is a unified school district in Butte County, California, for grades K–12. About 118,655 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 327 sq mi (847 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 118,655 ± 1,267
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Butte County
- Land area
- 327 sq mi (847 km²)
- Median household income
- $72,261 ± $3,778
- Median home value
- $486,000 ± $8,823
- Water area
- 2.66 sq mi (6.88 km²)
- State
- California
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0608370
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.825127, -121.768597
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Chico Unified School District, largest first
- Chico (city)102,188 people
- Forest Ranch (CDP)1,915 people
- Butte Creek Canyon (CDP)713 people
- Cohasset (CDP)573 people
- Nord (CDP)190 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Los Molinos Unified School District14 mi northwest
- Durham Unified School District15 mi south
- Paradise Unified School District16 mi northeast
- Hamilton Unified School District17 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Chico Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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