Cities with the most expensive homes in the Chico metro area

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February 24, 2026
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Chico metro area

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $361,371 in February, 0.4% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of March 19, the sits at 6.22%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Chico metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 14 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.

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#14. Stirling City, CA

- Typical home value: $125,435
- 1-year price change: +5.7%
- 5-year price change: -7.9%

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#13. Berry Creek, CA

- Typical home value: $232,639
- 1-year price change: -0.3%
- 5-year price change: -28.3%

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#12. Palermo, CA

- Typical home value: $245,171
- 1-year price change: +2.6%
- 5-year price change: -3.8%

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#11. Clipper Mills, CA

- Typical home value: $248,437
- 1-year price change: -1.4%
- 5-year price change: -3.0%

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#10. Magalia, CA

- Typical home value: $268,900
- 1-year price change: -3.2%
- 5-year price change: -4.8%

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#9. Oroville, CA

- Typical home value: $302,221
- 1-year price change: +0.2%
- 5-year price change: +4.9%

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#8. Richvale, CA

- Typical home value: $319,790
- 1-year price change: +14.6%
- 5-year price change: +10.2%

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#7. Paradise, CA

- Typical home value: $328,211
- 1-year price change: -4.4%
- 5-year price change: -26.0%

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#6. Biggs, CA

- Typical home value: $339,777
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: +15.6%

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#5. Gridley, CA

- Typical home value: $344,999
- 1-year price change: +3.0%
- 5-year price change: +19.5%

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#4. Bangor, CA

- Typical home value: $352,239
- 1-year price change: -0.8%
- 5-year price change: -1.1%

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#3. Forest Ranch, CA

- Typical home value: $359,905
- 1-year price change: -0.3%
- 5-year price change: -3.2%

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#2. Chico, CA

- Typical home value: $461,353
- 1-year price change: +1.1%
- 5-year price change: +8.2%

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#1. Durham, CA

- Typical home value: $581,175
- 1-year price change: +0.3%
- 5-year price change: +4.4%

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