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Butte Valley, California
CDP
About Butte Valley
Butte Valley, CA is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern California.
Officially, Butte Valley is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 18.29 square miles.
📰 Butte Valley News Today
- Butte Valley National Grassland [Image 3 of 7] dvidshub.net · Aug 11
- Pentz Fire in Butte County: Forward spread stopped ABC10 · Jun 26
- Butte College men’s, women’s track teams win Golden Valley Conference Championships - Chico Enterprise-Record Chico Enterprise-Record · Apr 25
- Schedule - Butte Valley Bulldogs (Dorris, CA) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Jul 17
- Pacific Southwest Region : Multimedia - E22| Butte Valley National Grassland US Forest Service (.gov) · Dec 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Butte Valley Unique
- The only place in America named Butte Valley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Butte Valley
- Dining Services
- Wired Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area18.29 sq mi
Coordinates39.6688, -121.6459