Nevada City, CA
1 neighborhoods · 18,244 residents · California
B
64/100
61
Safety Score
54
Affordability
$76K
Median Income
$563K
Median Home Value
Is Nevada City, CA a Good Place to Live?
Nevada City receives an overall livability grade of B (64/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of California. Safety scores B (61/100). Affordability scores C+ (54/100) with a median household income of $75,625 and median home values around $562,900.
About 45.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.8%. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 54.
$1,719
Median Rent/mo
45.3%
College Educated
4.8%
Unemployment
76%
Owner-Occupied
54
Median Age
18,244
Population
1
Zip Codes
Nevada
County
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Neighborhoods in Nevada City
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95959Nevada Co. | 64 B | 61 | 54 | $76K | $563K | 18,244 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.