Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:33 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:16 am – 4:39 pm
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People26 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 76.615 householdsMedian home value $765,600100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,577 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 39°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 15°F23 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month December98 in of snow a year, on about 28 days19 days above 90°F, 267 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boca station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsTruckee River Wildlife Areastate conservation land · within reach · 6,551 acresFloriston Open Spacerecreation area · under a mile · 222 acresUSFS Accessrecreation area · 4.8 miTahoe National Forestnational forest · 9.0 miWashoe Lake State Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 265 acresKings Beach State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes540 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197053 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.1 on 12 Sep 199446 mi away, near Carter Springs, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jun 202645 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNevada County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025289 of 362 days measured72 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nevada County monitors, CA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL53% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTruckee-donner PUD, Mainserves 36,730 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation6,388 ft1,947 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTahoe Forest Hospital11.6 miPost officeVerdi Post Office7.6 miTown hallTruckee Town Hall9.7 miPoliceTruckee Police Department9.7 miFire stationTruckee Fire District Station 95 - Glenshire5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTruckee Tahoe Airport TKF9.4 miMajor airportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO15 miInterstateI-801.0 miUS highwayUS 405.7 miAmtrakTruckee, CA TRU11 miCoachTruckee Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96111 ZIP area.
