Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:35 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:16 am – 4:41 pm
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People609 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.2247 householdsMedian household income $125,662Median home value $1,049,100Median rent $2,563 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,090 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 326 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 24 minutes78% drive alone, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages67% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 46°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 22°F38 in of rain a yearwettest month February179 in of snow a year, on about 39 days0 days above 90°F, 200 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tahoma station, 5 mi away; snow from Tahoe City
Nearby landmarksTwin Peakspeak · 1.7 miBLACKWOOD CANYON OHV TRAILHEADtrailhead · under a mileEagle Rockpeak · 2.4 miLake Louiselake · 1.9 miEllis Lakelake · 2.2 miBARKER PASS PCTtrailhead · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTahoe National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 32,339 acresEd Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 2,213 acresBurton Creek State Parkstate park · 5.7 miTahoe State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.4 miD.L. Bliss State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 1,162 acresEmerald Bay State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 716 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes635 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197061 of magnitude 4+, 4 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.1 on 12 Sep 199436 mi away, near Carter Springs, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 22 May 202622 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePlacer County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025167 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 143main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Placer County monitors, CA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription94% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Rosevilleserves 155,612 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation6,432 ft1,960 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTahoe Forest Hospital15.6 miPost officeHomewood Post Office2.8 miPolicePlacer County Sheriff's Office Tahoe Substation7.7 miFire stationNorth Tahoe Fire Protection District Station 532.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTruckee Tahoe Airport TKF16 miMajor airportReno Tahoe International Airport RNO36 miInterstateI-8016 miUS highwayUS 5014 miAmtrakTruckee, CA TRU16 miCoachTruckee Chamber Of CommerceGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 96141 ZIP area.
