A town of 9,347, settled in 1947. A typical home worth about $390K.
The 3 things Live Oak does most differently from other towns.
Where Live Oak’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
I was thinking about all the great things our town has to offer and I realized that there must be some spots or traditions that are known only…
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Live Oak. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Live Oak home is worth about $390,000, up 0.9% in a year, 49% below the California typical home.
The public schools Live Oak’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Elementary | K–5 | 867 | D− |
| Live Oak Middle | 6–8 | 413 | D− |
| Live Oak High | 9–12 | 603 | B |
| Valley Oak Continuation High | 9–12 | 19 | Not graded |
| Live Oak Alternative | K–12 | 57 | Not graded |
1.0 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Live Oak Soccer Park | 0.7 mi | 25 |
| 2. Live Oak Memorial Park | — | 7 |
| 3. Pennington Ranch Park | 0.1 mi | 3 |
Live Oak beats the California average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Live Oak | CA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 15.7% | 10.6% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 25.3% | 17.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.6% | 10.6% |
Most working residents leave Live Oak for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Yuba City (16%), Sacramento (6%) and Marysville (4%). Half commute less than 33 miles.
Live Oak has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 36% of U.S. communities.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in California, United States
Live Oak is an incorporated city in Sutter County, California, United States. It is part of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area within the Greater Sacramento CSA, and includes a hamlet historically named Stafford. The population was 9,106 at the 2020 census, up from 8,392 at the 2010 census.
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