South Lake Tahoe, CA
2 neighborhoods · 29,457 residents · California
C+
54/100
52
Safety Score
68
Affordability
$77K
Median Income
$595K
Median Home Value
Is South Lake Tahoe, CA a Good Place to Live?
South Lake Tahoe receives an overall livability grade of C+ (54/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in California. Safety scores C+ (52/100). Affordability scores B (68/100) with a median household income of $76,980 and median home values around $595,300.
About 36.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.2%. 56% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$1,340
Median Rent/mo
36.1%
College Educated
4.2%
Unemployment
56%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
29,457
Population
2
Zip Codes
El Dorado
County
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Neighborhoods in South Lake Tahoe
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.