ArtoisCA
The town, settled in 1918, counts 336 residents.
Is Artois a good place to live?
Artois’ typical household income is $153,000, above both the California town median ($95,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Of the 848 California towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Artois. Artois has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
336 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Artois: who provides what
Artois is unincorporated, so Glenn County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Artois.
Very high risk in Artois, with drought at the top
The FEMA risk score in Artois is 90 of 100. FEMA puts 62% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 16% to wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Artois’ workers head elsewhere: there are 0.3 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Orland (10%), Willows (6%) and Sacramento (6%). Just 1% of Artois’s working residents have a job in town. For Artois, the typical journey to work is 19 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 38 miles.
| Artois | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 6.6% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Artois brings mild winters and hot summers
The typical July afternoon high for Artois comes to 96°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Artois is
In Artois, 28% of adults have obesity. Of 32 CDC measures, Artois beats the California average on 4 and trails it on 1. 73% of adults here had a checkup this year; 17% binge drink.
| Artois | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 72% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Artois | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.3% | 17.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.5% | 7.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.7% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Artois
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Artois; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Artois residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
99% of working residents leave Artois for work
Where Artois’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Artois
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Artois, CA a good place to live?
Artois has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.