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Honcut

Total population

271

Median home value

$275,000

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$187,742

Honcut$188k
National$74k
Elevation33 m
Land area10.97 km²
Weather93°F · Sunny
Coordinates39.33°, -121.54°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
33 m
Area
10.97 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Honcut is a census-designated place in Butte County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 108 feet. Lower Honcut Road links the community to California State Route 70. Honcut is near the Yuba County line.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.8
Median home value
$275,000
Housing units
153
Poverty rate
53.5%
Unemployment
57.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
48.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
51.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3326
Longitude
-121.5388
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
77.6°F
Avg low
52.6°F
Annual precipitation
31.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

This Afternoon
93°F
Sunny
Tonight
61°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
92°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
61°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
96°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
62°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Honcut, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.1%
Diabetes
10.9%
Adult obesity
31.4%
Binge drinking
19.1%
Adult smoking
13%
No leisure activity
25.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
80,362
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,903
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,807
  • Black Phoebe
    Sayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    1,768
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,560
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,465
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,436
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,392
  • California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves
    1,376

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
9
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Gridley High
    High · Gridley · 676 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Wilson Elementary
    Elementary · Gridley · 559 students · 22.4:1 ratio
  • Helen M. Wilcox Elementary
    Elementary · Oroville · 516 students · 21.5:1 ratio
  • Sycamore Middle
    Middle · Gridley · 444 students · 20.2:1 ratio
  • Palermo
    Middle · Palermo · 404 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • McKinley Elementary
    Elementary · Gridley · 326 students · 20.4:1 ratio
  • Manzanita Elementary
    Elementary · Gridley · 322 students · 20.1:1 ratio
  • Golden Hills Elementary
    Elementary · Oroville · 246 students · 24.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
302
Largest magnitude
4.73
Largest event
2011-10-27

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,867

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
50
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Honcut

Late Cenozoic stratigraphy of the Feather and Yuba Rivers area, California
Alan J. Busacca · 1989
Late Cenozoic stratigraphy of the Feather and Yuba Rivers area, California, with a section on soil development in mixed alluvium at Honcut Creek. By Alan J. Busacca [and others]

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Seen 2026-09-20
California Tortoiseshell
California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica
Seen 2026-09-20
Formica moki
Formica moki
Formica moki
Seen 2026-09-16
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
Colonus hesperus
Seen 2026-09-04
American Mink
American Mink
Neogale vison
Seen 2026-08-25
Half-edged Wall Jumping Spider
Half-edged Wall Jumping Spider
Menemerus semilimbatus
Seen 2026-08-25
Giant Garter Snake
Giant Garter Snake
Thamnophis gigas
Seen 2026-08-24
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Seen 2026-08-19
Pacific Gopher Snake
Pacific Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer catenifer
Seen 2026-08-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET