Life in Truckee research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Truckee over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Truckee:
The population in Truckee is 16,784.
The median home value in Truckee is $1,002,861.
The median income in Truckee is $107,423.
The cost of living in Truckee is 140 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Truckee is $2,042.
The unemployment rate in Truckee is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Truckee is 9.0%.
The average high in Truckee is 66.3° and the average low is 40.7°.
Crime in Truckee summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Truckee. Key points include:
There were 243 total crimes in Truckee in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 1,389.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 583.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 806.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Truckee is -40.21% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Truckee / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 243 | 1,389.7 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 102 | 583.3 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 28.6 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 94 | 537.6 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 141 | 806.4 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 34 | 194.4 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 79 | 451.8 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 28 | 160.1 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Truckee summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Truckee. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Truckee is 140 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Truckee is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Truckee is $1,002,861.
The median income in Truckee is $107,423.
Living Expense | Truckee | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 140 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 105 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 99 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 232 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 119 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 87 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Truckee is 66.3° and the average low is 40.7°.
There are 54.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.5 inches of precipitation each year with 72.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Truckee |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 66.3 |
Average Annual Low | 40.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 54.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 47.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 72.3 |
Quaint and lots to do if you like the outdoors.
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The current population in Truckee is 16,784. The population has increased 5.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 16,784 | 2.5% |
2021 | 16,377 | 0.4% |
2020 | 16,308 | 0.5% |
2019 | 16,231 | 0.3% |
2018 | 16,184 | -0.0% |
2017 | 16,191 | 0.4% |
2016 | 16,132 | 0.2% |
2015 | 16,100 | 0.6% |
2014 | 16,009 | 0.9% |
2013 | 15,864 | - |
80.8% White with 13,555 White residents.
0.1% African American with 25 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 216 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 58 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 43 Other residents.
2.4% Two Or More with 406 Two Or More residents.
14.8% Hispanic with 2,481 Hispanic residents.
Race | Truckee | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 80.8% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.1% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.3% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.4% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 14.8% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Truckee is 48.5% female with 8,147 female residents.
Truckee is 51.5% male with 8,637 male residents.
Gender | Truckee | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.5% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.5% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Truckee completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Truckee completed 9-12th grade.
10.0% of adults in Truckee completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Truckee completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Truckee completed associate's degree.
37.0% of adults in Truckee completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Truckee completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Truckee completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Truckee completed doctorate degree.
Education | Truckee | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 10.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
4.4% of households in Truckee earn Less than $10,000.
1.7% of households in Truckee earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.0% of households in Truckee earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.3% of households in Truckee earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.1% of households in Truckee earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.3% of households in Truckee earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.5% of households in Truckee earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.7% of households in Truckee earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.7% of households in Truckee earn $150,000 to $199,999.
27.3% of households in Truckee earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Truckee | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.0% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.3% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 12.3% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.5% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 27.3% | 17.9% | 11.4% |