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Butte County

Population in 2011: 1,707. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 830  (48.6%)
Females: 877  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 95917.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,014 (it was $33,250 in 2000)
Biggs:

$52,014
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,611

Biggs city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $191,798 (it was $80,100 in 2000)
Biggs:

$191,798
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $240,203; Detached houses: $245,673; Townhouses or other attached units: $214,347; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $217,244; Mobile homes: $173,527; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $246,210

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,169.

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  • White alone - 1,033 (60.5%)
  • Hispanic - 580 (34.0%)
  • Two or more races - 49 (2.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 26 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 9 (0.5%)
  • Black alone - 6 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.06%)

Races in Biggs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Biggs: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Biggs, California on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Biggs is mentioned 25 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: United States (9.3%), German (9.1%), Irish (8.8%), English (8.0%), French (2.4%), Italian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 94 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 3286 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Biggs:

  • High school or higher: 65.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biggs city:

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

251 residents are foreign born (13.9% Latin America).

This city:  14.0%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Biggs, California as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Biggs to the number of sex offenders is 259 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,159 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $574 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chico, CA (23.5 miles , pop. 59,954).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (60.8 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (412.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Gridley, CA (1.9 miles ), Thermalito, CA (2.9 miles ), Palermo, CA (3.1 miles ), Live Oak, CA (3.2 miles ), South Oroville, CA (3.3 miles ), Oroville, CA (3.3 miles ), Oroville East, CA (3.6 miles ), Durham, CA (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 39.41 N, Longitude: 121.71 W

Area code: 530

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Crime in Biggs by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 11020110002
per 100,000 54.853.80.0109.10.055.055.50.00.00.0115.8
Robberies 00000010011
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.055.50.00.055.157.9
Assaults 9514932120171929
per 100,000 492.9269.0765.0490.7164.21154.51109.9935.61042.2110.2521.1
Burglaries 14152825182411916119
per 100,000 766.7806.91530.11363.1985.21319.4610.4495.3877.7606.1521.1
Thefts 4036563921242323181513
per 100,000 2190.61936.53060.12126.51149.41319.41276.41265.8987.4826.4752.8
Auto thefts 4816107376525
per 100,000 219.1430.3874.3545.3383.1164.9388.5330.2274.3110.2289.5
Arson 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 313.1275.7470.4425.7185.5450.4424.0310.7344.4127.7316.0

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Crime in Biggs detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

12.3%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +236 (+15.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (20%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Biggs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 453% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 17.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/26/1998 at 19:49:53, a magnitude 5.4 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 14.5 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Biggs center
On 8/10/2001 at 20:19:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.1 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 09:53:30, a magnitude 5.3 (4.7 MB, 5.3 ML, 4.8 MW, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2000 at 08:36:30, a magnitude 5.2 (4.9 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 ML, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.3 mi) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from Biggs center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/2/2000 at 15:34:15, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 ML, 4.4 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Butte County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Fires: 6, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: John C. Waugh - Journalist, Frank S. Gaines - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Biggs:

  • BIGGS GRIDLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; GRIDLEY, CA)
  • OROVILLE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; OROVILLE, CA)
  • RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; MARYSVILLE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Biggs, CA

Airports located in Biggs:

Amtrak stations near Biggs:

  • 11 miles: OROVILLE (GRANDE AVE. AT STATE HWY. 70) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: MARYSVILLE (6TH & A STS.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biggs:

  • Butte College (about 17 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,150)
  • Yuba College (about 22 miles; Marysville, CA; FT enrollment: 3,283)
  • California State University-Chico (about 23 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 15,160)
  • Sierra College (about 51 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 7,609)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc (about 55 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus (about 56 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 3,844)
  • American River College (about 57 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 9,209)

Public elementary/middle schools in Biggs:

See full list of schools located in Biggs, School District: BIGGS UNIFIED


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Notable locations in Biggs: Biggs City Hall (A), Biggs Branch Butte County Library (B), Butte County Fire Department Station 73 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Biggs include: Biggs Assembly of God Church (A), Biggs United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Butte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.6. This is about average.
City:

33.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00359. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00359
U.S.:

0.02218
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.331. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.331
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.85. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.85
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

29.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.2. This is about average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

21.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.15. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.15
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Biggs and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF BIGGS (Population served: 1790, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed PAO issued (SEP-19-1995), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2000)
  • 3 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.3%
(5.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 15.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.9% for other race residents, 11.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.6%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Biggs, CA


Biggs compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Biggs travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Butte County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Butte County California:
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Religion statistics for Biggs (based on Butte County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.39%
Here27.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents35.0%12.9%7.7%5.4%3.6%
Congregations3.9%10.5%4.6%3.9%6.6%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents3.2%3.1%2.8%2.2%24.1%
Congregations4.6%9.2%3.3%2.0%51.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 50
Butte County:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Butte County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Butte County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 133
Here:

6.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Butte County:

25.1%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.3%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$10,238$40,9520$0
Other Government Administration 3$11,732$46,9288$1,225
Streets and Highways 2$5,748$34,4880$0
Sewerage 1$6,155$73,8600$0
Totals for Government 9$33,873$45,1648$1,225

Biggs government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $147,000 ($86.12)
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000 ($63.85)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $83,000 ($48.62)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,093,000 ($640.30)
    Police Protection: $376,000 ($220.27)
    Sewerage: $280,000 ($164.03)
    Regular Highways: $206,000 ($120.68)
    Financial Administration: $175,000 ($102.52)
    Water Utilities: $138,000 ($80.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $123,000 ($72.06)
    Fire Protection: $87,000 ($50.97)
    Central Staff Services: $56,000 ($32.81)
    Parks & Recreation: $21,000 ($12.30)
    Health Services - Other: $17,000 ($9.96)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($1.17)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $923,000 ($540.71)
    Housing & Community Development: $38,000 ($22.26)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $101,000 ($59.17)
    General Revenue, NEC: $99,000 ($58.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $39,000 ($22.85)
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($13.47)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($8.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($5.86)
    Electric Utilities: $5,000 ($2.93)
    Central Staff: $3,000 ($1.76)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,825,000 ($2240.77)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,269,000 ($743.41)
    Water Utilities: $89,000 ($52.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $318,000 ($186.29)
    General Support: $103,000 ($60.34)
    Highways: $36,000 ($21.09)
  • Tax - Property: $87,000 ($50.97)
    Total General Sales: $70,000 ($41.01)
    Public Utilities: $14,000 ($8.20)
    NEC: $6,000 ($3.51)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $413,000 ($241.94)

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.73%
California average:

5.75%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($215 average AGI)
Butte County:

0.10%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sacramento County, CA  0.49% ($35,431 average AGI)
from Glenn County, CA  0.28% ($28,772)
from Shasta County, CA  0.26% ($27,331)


6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.57%
California average:

6.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)
Butte County:

0.05%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sacramento County, CA  0.59% ($28,914 average AGI)
to Sutter County, CA  0.26% ($30,185)
to Glenn County, CA  0.22% ($36,118)

Strongest AM radio stations in Biggs:

  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KEWE (1340 AM; 1 kW; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KPAY (1290 AM; 5 kW; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMYC (1410 AM; 5 kW; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: THOMAS F. HUTH)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KUBA (1600 AM; 5 kW; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Biggs:

  • K258AQ (99.5 FM; YANKEE HILL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRCX-FM (99.9 FM; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KYIX (104.9 FM; SOUTH OROVILLE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMJE (101.5 FM; GRIDLEY, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K213BZ (90.5 FM; RICHVALE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KKCY (103.1 FM; COLUSA, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KHAP (89.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHHZ (97.7 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXCL (103.9 FM; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KLVC (88.3 FM; MAGALIA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K216CF (91.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • K205EJ (88.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNDL (89.9 FM; ANGWIN, CA; Owner: HOWELL MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZAP (96.7 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC.)
  • KLVR (91.9 FM; SANTA ROSA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXTS (100.9 FM; CALISTOGA, CA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
  • KHSL-FM (103.5 FM; PARADISE, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCHO (91.7 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: UNIV. FOUNDATION/CA. ST. UNIV. CHICO)
  • KMXI (95.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Biggs:

  • K15CX (Channel 15; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)
  • K08NH (Channel 8; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)

Biggs fatal accident list:

Nov 27, 1988 11:05 PM, B Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 8, 1985 09:02 AM, B Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 10, 1981 03:03 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $102,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,924
Total average daily truck traffic: 129
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 3,235

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Biggs)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 420 B St (Lat: 39.413778 Lon: -121.710250), Call Sign: WQS70, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.330 MHz, 159.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/01/2001, Expiration Date: 01/20/2012
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999
  • 1 Mi E Of Biggs Between Biggs & Gridley (Lat: 39.415444 Lon: -121.686361), Call Sign: WGB731, Licensee ID: L00866653
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/2004, Expiration Date: 08/09/2014
    Registrant: Bonnie S Bayles, Biggs, CA 95917, Phone: (530) 868-5471
  • Mp 163.9 Vly Sub 2.5 Mi N (Lat: 39.436278 Lon: -121.725806), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WNFC261
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.320 MHz, 161.310 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2003, Expiration Date: 07/27/2013, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • BIGGS, E Biggs Hwy & Hwy 99 (Lat: 39.417639 Lon: -121.688583), Overall height: 49.7 m, Call Sign: WMN569
    Assigned Frequencies: 2115.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2007
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STATION, Feather River Outlet 8 Km Ne (Lat: 39.457917 Lon: -121.638278), Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WNEW439
    Assigned Frequencies: 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/25/2008, Expiration Date: 10/19/2018
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6113, Fax: (916) 657-9233, Email:
  • BIGGS, Bannock St 9th St (Lat: 39.409139 Lon: -121.712167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.5 m, Call Sign: WQKJ261
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/09/2009, Expiration Date: 06/09/2019, Certifier: Jim Higgins
    Registrant: Digitalpath, Inc., 275 Airpark Blvd. Suite 500, Chico, CA 95973, Phone: (888) 245-8025, Fax: (530) 899-7787, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Biggs)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Biggs)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$102,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0036.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Biggs


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Biggs, CA

Most common first names in Biggs, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2575.9 years
William2174.3 years
Mary2078.6 years
John1975.6 years
George1872.9 years
Charles1478.6 years
Donald1169.8 years
Fred1070.5 years
Edward1077.2 years
Joseph976.4 years
Most common last names in Biggs, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1680.4 years
Williams1078.8 years
Johnson975.8 years
Martin974.9 years
Thompson776.3 years
Taylor771.9 years
Wright770.6 years
Demes687.1 years
Cadek671.0 years
Baker565.4 years

Biggs on our top lists:

  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

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