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About Ione
City in California, United StatesIone ( eye-OWN) is a city in Amador County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010 census. Once known as "Bedbug" and "Freeze Out," Ione was an important supply center on the main road to the Mother Lode and Southern Mines during the California gold rush.
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Housing in Ione
The typical Ione home is worth about $466,000, about the same as a year ago, 39% below the California typical home.
Safety in Ione
Safety Grade A-
Ione reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Ione
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Schools in Ione
All Ione schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Ione’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 56% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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