ZIP Code 95720, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
52 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,917 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$601,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$521 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,083 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
7.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

El Dorado County
3
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

El Dorado County
3
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom Metro Area
4
California
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (55%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 27 37
Feb 6 28 39
Mar 5 29 42
Apr 3 13 47
May 2 3 54
Jun 1 1 62
Jul 0 0 69
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 1 1 63
Oct 2 4 54
Nov 4 17 43
Dec 6 24 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

South Tahoe High
13 miles, E · 2.8star
Mt Tallac High
13 miles, E · 2.8star

Colleges

Lake Tahoe Community College
16 miles, E · 1.4star
Sierra Nevada College
32 miles, NE · 2.3star
Western Nevada College
34 miles, E · 1.4star

Hospitals

Barton Memorial Hospital
14 miles, E · 5star
Carson Valley Medical Center
29 miles, E · 3.2star
Marshall Medical Center
30 miles, W · 3.2star

Airports

Reno-Tahoe International Airport
52 miles, NE · 2.3star
Sacramento International Airport
73 miles, W · 3.2star
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
85 miles, SW · 1star
Mammoth Yosemite Airport
114 miles, S · 1star