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Truckee, California real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Truckee, CA (Nevada County) — Census median home value $884,000, county listing prices up about 0.9% over the past year.
Truckee, CA is in Nevada County, California — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 16,942, with a median household income of $125,995. Census data puts Truckee's median home value at $884,000.
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Truckee market snapshot
Population
16,942
Median Household Income
$125,995
Median Home Value (city)
$884,000
Median Gross Rent
$2,089/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.9%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Truckee's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $884,000.
County Price Trend
Nevada County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.87% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Truckee has an estimated population of 16,942 and a median household income of $125,995, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Truckee's Census-reported median home value works out to about 7.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Truckee, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Truckee's median home value at $884,000.
What is the population of Truckee, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Truckee's population at approximately 16,942.
What's the median rent in Truckee, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Truckee at approximately $2,089 per month.
What is the median household income in Truckee, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Truckee at approximately $125,995.
Is the Truckee housing market growing?
Nevada County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.87% annual change in 2025.
Is Truckee, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Truckee's median home value at about 7.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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