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Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CA
California · Yuba County · Yuba City Metro
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is a small city in California with a population of 7,061. Residents earn $99,576 per year, which is 33% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
7,061
Population
849/sq mi density
$99,576
Median Income
$49,657 per capita
$560,600
Home Value
$499,888 Zillow
$2,033
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
853
Violent Crime/100K
5,291 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,576 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$560,600 home value, $2,033/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
853 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$99,576
33% higher than US avg
Home Value
$560,600
99% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
853/100K
125% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
42.0%
25% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$2,033
75% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
26.9%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.3%
73% lower than US avg
How Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population7,061
Median Age55.4 yrs
Density849/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans11.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$99,576
Per Capita$49,657
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$4,508M
Commute29 min
Housing
BHome Value$560,600
Rent$2,033
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$499,888
Housing Units3,062
Rent Burden35.6%
Crime
FViolent853/100K
Property5,291/100K
Health
Obesity26.9%
Smoking10.9%
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Education
ABachelor's+42.0%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score4.30
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.6%
EV Stations14
Libraries1
Is Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs. Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is $99,576, which is significantly higher than the national average / 33% above $75,149. This places Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is $560,600, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,033 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 853 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,291 per 100,000, 170% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 42.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches, including 8.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) has a population of 7,061 with a density of 849 people per square mile, spread across 8.3 square miles. The median age is 55.4 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (92.8%), with 3.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 11.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
7,061
Total Population
849
People / sq mi
55.4yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
8.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is $99,576, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,657 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,287. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,146 business establishments, including 95 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 20.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $99,576 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,657 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,287 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,831 |
| Gini Index | 0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,146 |
| County GDP | $4,508M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 134 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,709 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.84% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 68.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is $560,600, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $499,888, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $2,033 (75% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,062 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $4,709 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $560,600 |
| 99% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $499,888 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,033 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 35.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.6% |
| Housing Units | 3,062 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,709 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.84% |
In Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), 26.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 27.2% have high blood pressure. 10.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.2% report binge drinking. 17.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,907. The dentist ratio is 1:3,372. 83.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 26.9% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.2% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.9% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.1% |
| Depression | 25.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Short Sleep | 32.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.2% |
| Primary Care | 1:4,907 |
| Dentists | 1:3,372 |
| Mental Health | 1:384 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.5% |
| Dental Visits | 68.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,988/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) has a violent crime rate of 853 per 100,000 residents, 125% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,291 per 100,000, 170% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 853.1/100K |
| 125% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,290.8/100K |
| 170% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 2,083 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,083 ft (635 m) |
| Area | 8.3 sq mi (21.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 849/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1262°N, 121.0491°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Yuba County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Clear Lake (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | Stratovolcano | 3,187 m (10,456 ft) | 1917 | 157 km |
| Soda Lakes | Maar(s) | 1,251 m (4,104 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 6.6 in |
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 43°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.1").
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is located in Yuba County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.5% of the vote, a 25.8-point margin. 95.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 14 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 86 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 68.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 25.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 42.0% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.30 |
A
Education Grade (4.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 849/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.3 sq mi |
| County | Yuba County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 72.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 14 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 17 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Retail Stores | 134 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 68.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
Average costs for common services in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County). Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,581 |
| Toddler | $949 |
| Preschool | $771 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,184 |
| Toddler | $1,044 |
| Preschool | $974 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Yuba County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,767 | 135 | $39,305 | 0.84 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,364 | 92 | $29,482 | 0.71 |
| Construction | 973 | 144 | $75,226 | 0.88 |
| Manufacturing | 879 | 61 | $87,704 | 0.51 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 524 | 52 | $57,777 | 0.42 |
| Management of Companies | 496 | 7 | $95,715 | 1.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 398 | 80 | $80,639 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 362 | 21 | $24,114 | 1.02 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 282 | 65 | $60,243 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 109 | 43 | $44,055 | 0.33 |
Radio Stations near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100hitz The Mix - 80s 90s & Today's Hits | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz Hot Hitz | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - Top 40 | top 40, us | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - Hip Hop | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz Today's New Country | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - Urban Hitz | urban | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - 90's Hitz | 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - 90's Alternative | 90's, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GotRadio - the 50's | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100hitz - Rock | rock | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
34 campgrounds found near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County).
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH FORK (CA) | 4.5/5 | 16 | $24 |
| BLACK OAK | 4.3/5 | 4 | $105–$145 |
| INDIAN VALLEY | 4.3/5 | 16 | $24–$48 |
| LOGANVILLE | 4.3/5 | 19 | $24 |
| PONDEROSA COVE CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 1 | $175 |
| TUNNEL MILLS II | 4.3/5 | 2 | $99 |
| FORBES CREEK | 4.2/5 | 2 | $132 |
| GIANT GAP | 4.2/5 | 27 | $24–$48 |
| SALMON CREEK | 4.2/5 | 29 | $24 |
| SHIRTTAIL CREEK | 4.2/5 | 29 | $24–$72 |
| WILD PLUM | 4.2/5 | 47 | $24–$50 |
| FINDLEY CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 14 | $24 |
| FIR TOP CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 12 | $24 |
| SARDINE LAKE | 4.1/5 | 26 | $24–$48 |
| Schoolhouse Campground (CA) | 4.1/5 | 55 | $24–$48 |
| SLY GUARD CABIN | 4.1/5 | 1 | $65 |
| CARLTON | 4.0/5 | 17 | $24 |
| FIDDLE CREEK | 4.0/5 | 15 | $24 |
| STUMPY MEADOWS | 4.0/5 | 38 | $36–$72 |
| ROCKY REST | 3.9/5 | 10 | $24 |
| SKILLMAN | 3.9/5 | 17 | $18–$36 |
| Dru Barner Campground | 3.8/5 | 49 | $3–$8 |
| WHITE CLOUD | 3.8/5 | 44 | $24–$48 |
| Cottage Creek Campground (CA) | 3.7/5 | 9 | $48–$72 |
| Garden Point Boat-in Campground | 3.6/5 | 16 | $24–$48 |
| Hornswoggle Group Campground | 3.6/5 | 6 | $88–$155 |
| PACKSADDLE | 3.6/5 | 16 | $24 |
| CAL-IDA | 3.4/5 | 12 | $24 |
| Dark Day Campground | 3.4/5 | 10 | $24–$72 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS | 3.3/5 | 34 | $24 |
| Englebright Lake Boat-In Campground | 3.2/5 | 51 | $20 |
| UNION FLAT | 3.0/5 | 11 | $24–$48 |
| Madrone Cove Boat-in Campground | 2.5/5 | 10 | $24 |
| RAMSHORN | 1.0/5 | 16 | Free |
National Parks Near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
10 national parks and monuments found near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County).
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burton Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Calaveras Big Trees State Park | State Park | Free |
| D.L. Bliss State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donner Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Emerald Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Plumas-Eureka State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Yuba River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sutter Buttes State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
430+ trails found near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County).
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER | 25.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HUMBUG (LOOP 5) | 17.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAL-IDA MC | 17.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CODFISH (LOOP 6) | 15.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FIFTY-FOUR ROAD | 12.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TRUCKEE DITCH | 12.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| GROUSE RIDGE TRAIL | 10.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH YUBA | 10.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| TOWLE MILL LOOP MC | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EXCELSIOR | 9.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AMERICAN HILL | 9.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BULLARDS | 9.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DEER CREEK MC | 8.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH YUBA RIDGE TRAIL | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH YUBA | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| AMERICAN RIVER | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH YUBA | 6.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BUTCHER RANCH | 6.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MUMFORD BAR | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MOUNTAIN CHIEF (LOOP 3) | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORBES CREEK (LOOP 2) | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MACE MILL LOOP | 6.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SERPENTINE(LOOP 4) | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MAR DET | 5.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PLUM VALLEY DITCH | 5.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| FIDDLE CREEK RIDGE | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEYERS LAKE | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HALLS RANCH | 5.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SANDUSKY | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SPAULDING LAKE TRAIL | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAST CHANCE MC TRAIL | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TILLOTSON | 4.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OMEGA MC TRAIL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SECOND DIVIDE | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUMBUG | 4.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BULLARDS | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SCOTTS FLAT TRAIL | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MEARS LAKE VALLEY | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LINDSEY LAKE | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEVADA POINT | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OMEGA OVERLOOK MC TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DUSTY RIDGE (LOOP 7) | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 4.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BOWMAN MOUNTAIN | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WESTERN STATES | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SIGNAL PEAK | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MEARS MEADOW OHV | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EUCHRE BAR | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BURLINGTON NORDIC | 3.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| EIGHT BALL | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BIG X ATV | 3.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HALLELUJAH | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CANYON CREEK | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROOKED LAKES TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIGH GRADE TRAIL | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROANOAK | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST DIVIDE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SIERRA BUTTES OHV | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VOLCANOVILLE TIE | 3.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 3.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHEROKEE ATV | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIDGE RUNNER TRAIL | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 3.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE SILVER | 3.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BUTCHER RANCH OHV | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FIR CAP TRAIL | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TAMARACK CONNECTION | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BIG BRUSHY | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALLARAT | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YOUNG'S ATV | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DUNCAN | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIDGE RUN NORDIC | 2.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GROUSE CREEK OHV TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STANTON | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORBES CREEK OHV | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SELLIER (TIE 3-3) | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOAPWEED TRAIL | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HARMONY TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WEST BALD MOUNTAIN | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HAYPRESS CREEK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROUND LAKE | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| AL BRASS | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GLACIER LAKE | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALDERSON | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WAMBO BAR | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EXCELSIOR | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORDYCE FOOT | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ITALIAN BAR | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUGAR PINE TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| PIERCE OHV | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ONE EYE CREEK | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BEACROFT | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OMEGA NORDIC | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| THIRD DIVIDE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DASCOMBE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALD MOUNTAIN CANYON | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KELLIHER | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FLUME | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DRU BARNER | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HOLLOW LOG (TIE 3-5) | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SIERRA BUTTES | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE RUBICON (TIE 3-1) | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER CUTOFF | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PFEIFFER | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOWNIE RIVER | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD VLY MARKED SNOMOBILE TR | 1.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FORD POINT | 1.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DONALDSON | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DOWNIE RIVER | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OXFORD MC TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUMBUG (LOOP 5) | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MITCHELL (TIE 5-6) | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BAKE OVEN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOOT TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOOLITTLE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UPPER DIAMOND NORDIC | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BLUE LAKE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRAVERSE CREEK LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOOKOUT TRAIL | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FOREST VIEW | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LONEY MEADOWS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRIMSTONE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ELLIOT RANCH TIE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GREEN VALLEY | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BLUEBIRD | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RIDGETOP ATV | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MISSOURI BAR | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| REBEL RIDGE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| MEYERS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAL IDA ATV | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CLYDESDALE | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER FORD POINT | 1.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| OTTER CREEK | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SUGARLOAF | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAFAYETTE RIDGE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PIERCE OHV CONNECTOR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BULLPEN | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SKILLMAN NORDIC | 1.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| KELLY BAR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEVADA POINT | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BUCKEYE FLAT | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIVE CORNERS | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EAST BALD MTN. | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UNNECESSARY | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CEDAR PARK | 1.2 | AC- ASPHALT | Yes | Yes | — |
| NORTH YUBA | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| TELEMARK POND NORDIC | 1.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEME'S DEMISE (TIE 3-4) | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MONARCH OHV TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHALER LOOP | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WESTERN STATES | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GREEN VALLEY | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UNNECESSARY | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILD PLUM PCT ACCESS | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHALER RIDGE | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD VLY MARKED SNOMOBILE TR | 1.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AL BRASS | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH FORK AMERICAN RIVER | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRUSHY | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BUCKEYE FLAT | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAST CHANCE TIE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MCBRIDE (TIE 3-6) | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEPTHCHARGE | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHORTCUT (TIE 2-1) | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE RANGE BAR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALDERSON | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIVE LAKES BASIN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SEVEN BALL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALL PARK 4WD | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN OHV | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AMERICAN EAGLE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUGAR PINE TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| MEARS MEADOW OHV | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TAMARACK LAKE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12E13 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUMBUG TIE | 0.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SOVERIGN OHV TRL. | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POHO | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CAMP SEVEN | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SUGAR ATV TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRANDY CITY POND | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DAWSON SPRING OHV | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALDERSON | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| AL BRASS | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALLARAT | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALLARAT CUTOFF | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WESTERN STATES | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD CANYON OHV | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLYDESDALE | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SAND POND INTERPRETIVE | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DARLING TIE | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AL BRASS | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PACKER LAKE PICNIC | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SCHOOLHOUSE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| FLUME | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PACKER LAKE SNOWMOBILE TR | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK NATURE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWICE IS NICE NORDIC | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHICKEN HAWK CONNECTOR | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| EXCELSIOR | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SIERRA BUTTES OHV | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUGAR PINE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| AL BRASS | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WOODCAMP CK. INTERPRET. TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GOLD CANYON OHV | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HUMBUG (LOOP 5) | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER DIAMOND NORDIC | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| COLUMBO OHV TRL. | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHAPARRAL LOOP | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCKY PIONEER TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALLARAT RAVINE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PARKER ATV TIE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMBAGO | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POHO POWER | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALLARAT | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SANFORD LAKE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CANYON CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAST CHANCE NORDIC | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BAKE OVEN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HALLELUJAH TIE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FINNING ATV | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AL BRASS | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCKY RIDGE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| AL BRASS | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GROUSE FALLS OVERLOOK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEDROCK MORTAR TRAIL | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MINERS PIT | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WESTERN STATES | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GREEN VALLEY | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FLUME | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILD PLUM LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MARTIN | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALDERSON | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COLUMBO OHV TRL. | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PLUM DITCH TIE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| MINERS PIT | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DEPTHCHARGE | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YOUNG'S SPUR CONN. ATV | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOWNEY LAKE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AL BRASS | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALLARAT CUTOFF | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILD PLUM LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALD TIE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIERCE OHV SPUR A | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MANZANITA | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| WESTERN STATES | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALD TIE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SARDINE LAKE OVERLOOK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PLUMBAGO | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOSQUITO RIDGE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DUSTY SPUR (TIE 1-4) | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PIERCE OHV SPUR B | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHROME TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FORKS HOUSE NATURE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EAGLE LAKES OHV | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALDERSON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TIE_4_POWERLINE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FORBES CREEK (LOOP 2) | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RED DIRT (TIE 3-2) | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK VISTA OHV TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOIN NOWHERE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHIRTTAIL (TIE 1-7) | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EAST BALD MTN. | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIERCE CK CG | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OMEGA DIGGINGS OVERLOOK TRAIL | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| WILLOW CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| 12E44-C10 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WHALER LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUGAR PINE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SERPENTINE TIE-PART OF LOOP 4 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRANDY CITY OHV | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHINA WALL TIE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MACE TIE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIM TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEPTHCHARGE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WHALER LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EXCELSIOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG TREE NATURE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHIRTTAIL CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| BIG RESERVOIR TIE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STIFLE CLAIM TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CLYDESDALE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BALLARAT | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EAGLE LAKES OHV | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AL BRASS | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PACKER LAKE SNOWMOBILE TR | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MICROWAVE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DUSTY RIDGE TIE (TIE 7-5) | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH 79 | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROUND LAKE ACCESS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PROSPECT TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAGLE LAKES OHV SPUR A | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST BALD MTN. | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EDSON BURN INTERPRETIVE | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AL BRASS | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PERCE OHV SP A | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUTCHER RANCH TIE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUGAR PINE TIE (LOOP 1) | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIERCE WETLANDS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOSQUITO RIDGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SILVER TIE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11E06-E20 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| REBEL RIDGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARLING RIDGE LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARLING TIE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MILK LAKE ACCESS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRUSHY TIE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MARTIN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALDERSON | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AL BRASS | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SAND POND INTERPRETIVE | 0.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11E55-E20 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRUSH CREEK RESERVOIR | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE ATV TIE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK NATURE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRIMSTONE-ATV TIE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAMBERT CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PARKER FLAT (LOOP 1) | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UNNECESSARY | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MINERS PIT | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD CANYON OHV | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 10E02-E20 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OMEGA DIGGINGS OVERLOOK TIE | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| 12E33-C05 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STAIRWAY TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 10E18-C20 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 13E10-C10 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 13E58-C10 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD VLY MARKED SNOMOBILE TR | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,872 | $67,097 |
| 2015 | 6,624 | $61,167 |
| 2017 | 6,960 | $76,058 |
| 2019 | 7,280 | $85,758 |
| 2021 | 7,769 | $102,449 |
| 2023 | 7,061 | $99,576 |
Museums in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINERS FOUNDRY CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5302655040 | $443,467 | |
| NEVADA COUNTY CULTURAL PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORY MUSEUM | 325 SPRING ST | 5302655040 | $443,467 |
| NORTH STAR HISTORIC CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10275 AUBURN RD | 5302721873 | $120,342 |
| NEVADA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5302655910 | $106,571 | |
| HISTORIC MOUNT ST MARYS PRESERVATION COMMITTEE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5302735509 | $76,529 | |
| DUTCH FLAT COMMUNITY CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 933 STOCKTON STREET | 5303898310 | $25,305 |
| OLD TOWN AUBURN PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 219 MAPLE ST | 5308871915 | $7,080 |
| AMADOR WHITNEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2092670928 | ||
| BERNHARD MUSEUM COMPLEX | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5308886891 | ||
| CLAN MCCORD SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COLFAX AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 99 RAILROAD AVE | 5303468599 | |
| DIAMOND ROSE ACADEMIE D ARMES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORESTHILL DIVIDE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 24601 HARRISON ST | 5303673988 | |
| GOLD COUNTRY FAIRGROUNDS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5308896500 | ||
| GOLDEN DRIFT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5303892617 | ||
| GRASS ROOTS ANTIQUE TOOL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HISTORIC OLD TOWN AUBURN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| IMAGINARIUM SCIENCE CENTER OF NEVADA COUNTY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5304786415 | ||
| JOSS HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 200 SACRAMENTO ST | 5308230373 | |
| JOSS HOUSE MUSEUM & CHINESE HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 200 SACRAMENTO STREET | 5303467121 | |
| LINCOLN AREA ARCHIVES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 640 5TH ST | 9166453800 | |
| MUSEUM OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART | ART MUSEUM | 5304323080 | ||
| NEVADA COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 214 CHURCH STREET | 9162722119 | |
| NEVADA COUNTY NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5304700902 | ||
| NEWCASTLE PORTUGESE HALL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9166630194 | ||
| PLACER COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11526 C AVE | 5308897789 | |
| PLACER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PLACER-SIERRA RAILROAD HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1755 DEERHAVEN LANE | 5303469607 | |
| SOUTH YUBA RIVER PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5304322546 | ||
| WHEATLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4066325519 |
Libraries in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLACER COUNTY LIBRARY | 350 NEVADA ST. | 0.0 | 712,674 | |||
| NEVADA COUNTY LIBRARY | 980 HELLING WAY | 0.0 | 355,971 |
Farmers Markets in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Dewitt Center Farmers Market | DeWitt Center, B Avenue at First Street | Visit | |||
| Auburn Marketplace Farmers Market | Lincoln Way & Cherry Ave. | ||||
| Auburn Old Town Farmers Market | Auburn-Folsom Rd. & Lincoln Way | Visit | |||
| Colfax Farmers Market | Main Street at California Street | Visit | |||
| Divide Farm Exchange | 2968 Highway 49 | ||||
| Downtown Lincoln Farmers Market | F Street, between 5th and 6th Streets | 06/11/2015 to 08/27/2015 | Thu: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Farm 2 Family Brunswick Friday Farmers Market | 10600 Bubling Wells Rd | 05/01/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Foresthill Farmers Market | On Foresthill Road | Visit | |||
| Lake of the Pines Association Certified Farmers Market | 11665 Lakeshore North | 06/14/2016 to 09/27/2016 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake of the Pines Farmers Market | Highway 49 at Wolf Road | Visit | |||
| Nevada Ccounty Certified Growers Market - Grass Valley - North Star House | 10275 Auburn Road | 04/11/2015 to 11/21/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Nevada Ccounty Certified Growers Market - Penn Valley | 17645 Penn Valley Dr | 05/07/2015 to 10/29/2015 | Thu: 2:00 PM-5:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Nevada Ccounty Certified Growers Market - Rood Center - Nevada City | 950 Maidu Avenue | 05/05/2015 to 10/27/2015 | Tue: 2:00 PM-5:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Nevada City Farmers Market | 100 Union Street | June to November | Sat:8:30 AM - 12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Nevada City Farmers Market II | Argall Way & Zion | ||||
| Penn Valley Farmers Market | Western Gateway Park |
Cafes in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stompin' Grounds Coffeehouse
Gas Stations in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alta Sierra Station
Golf Courses in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alta Sierra Country Club
Breweries in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Brewing Co | Manufacturing, Tools, Hardware and Light Machinery, Non-profit, Social and Membership Organizations, | 140 Cleveland Ave | 5308890555 | Visit |
| Double Oak Vineyards & Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 14510 Blind Shady Rd | 5302923235 | Visit |
| Fawnridge Winery | mfg, manufacturing, wholesale, food, Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores, Food & Entertainment, Beer & | 5560 Fawnridge Rd | 5308879522 | Visit |
| Fox Barrel Cider Co | Wholesale Foods, Breweries, Wholesale Beer | 1213 S Auburn Saint A | 5303469699 | |
| Mussetter Distributing Inc | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries | Po Box 5350 | 5308854913 | |
| Ol Republic Brewery | Brewers | 124 Argall Way | 5302647267, 5302647263 | Visit |
| Power Club | Brewery | 195 Harrison Ave | 9164259360 | Visit |
| Sierra Moonshine Home Brew | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Bottlers, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 12535 Loma Rica Doctor 3 | ||
| Solune Winegrowers | Vineyards, Brewers, Alcoholic Beverages, Wineries, Retail, Manufacturing, Liquor Stores, Food & Ente | 16303 Jewett Ln | 5302710990 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8929 Hwy 20 | TOWER | 49 |
| 144 Ferguson Road (9670) | LTOWER | 47 |
| 144 Ferguson Road (9670) | LTOWER | 47 |
| 685 Coyote Hill Road (134601) | MTOWER | 41 |
| 685 Coyote Hill Road (134601) | MTOWER | 41 |
| 678 GARRETT ROAD (9996) | LTOWER | 41 |
| 678 GARRETT ROAD (9996) | LTOWER | 41 |
| (Higgins Corner) 22591 WILD CANARY ROAD | TOWER | 36 |
| 13024 BITNEY SPRINGS ROAD (9915) | GTOWER | 31 |
| 13024 BITNEY SPRINGS ROAD (9915) | GTOWER | 31 |
| 17713 Wolf Mountain Lookout Road (9909) | MTOWER | 27 |
| 17713 Wolf Mountain Lookout Road (9909) | MTOWER | 27 |
| 12979 SOUTH PONDEROSA WAY (47613) | MTOWER | 23 |
| 12979 SOUTH PONDEROSA WAY (47613) | MTOWER | 23 |
| 22591 WILD CANARY ROAD (51223) | MTOWER | 18 |
| 22591 WILD CANARY ROAD (51223) | MTOWER | 18 |
Bridges in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1988 | 180 | 2,281 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1998 | 49 | 1,430 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 64 | 899 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 85 | 671 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 99 | 650 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 46 | 265 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 33 | 146 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn, CA | 277 Nevada Street | TRAIN |
| Colfax, CA | 99 Railroad Street | TRAIN |
Airports Near Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento International Airport | SMF | Large Airport |
| Beale Air Force Base | BAB | Medium Airport |
| McClellan Airfield | MCC | Medium Airport |
| Sacramento Executive Airport | SAC | Medium Airport |
| Sacramento Mather Airport | MHR | Medium Airport |
| Yuba County Airport | MYV | Medium Airport |
| Akin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alta Mesa Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Alta Sierra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Auburn Municipal Airport | AUN | Small Airport |
| Bacchi Valley Industries Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Canyon Nyack Airport | BLU | Small Airport |
| Bob's Flying Service Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boeckmann Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Borges - Clarksburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bowles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brownsville Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| California Highway Patrol Academy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calpine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calpine South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cameron Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double Tree Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle's Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Gluepie Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freedom Field Ultralight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Georgetown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harding Flying Services Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holtsmans Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horse Shoe A Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| James Brothers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jones/Ag-Viation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lauppes Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Limberlost Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lincoln Regional Karl Harder Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lucchetti Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Medlock Field | — | Small Airport |
| Milhous Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller's Mother Lode Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moe's Crop Dusting Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nervino Airport | NVN | Small Airport |
| Nevada County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Oroville Municipal Airport | OVE | Small Airport |
| Paradise Skypark Airport | PYS | Small Airport |
| Perryman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Placerville Airport | PVF | Small Airport |
| Ramirez Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Murieta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Richvale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riego Flight Strip | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Police Department | 1215 Lincoln Way | |
| California Highway Patrol Gold Run | ||
| Grass Valley Police Department | 129 South Auburn Street | |
| Lincoln Police Department | ||
| Nevada City Police | ||
| Placer County Sheriff Office | 2929 Richardson Drive |
Grocery Stores in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Sierra Market | Convenience Store | 10182 Alta Sierra Dr |
| The Corner Store | Convenience Store | 13191 La Barr Meadows Rd |
Treatment Centers in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aegis Treatment Centers LLC - Med Unit | Substance Abuse | 530-863-8798 |
| Granite Wellness Centers | Substance Abuse | 530-273-9541 x227 |
| Granite Wellness Centers - Grass Valley Campus/Inpatient | Substance Abuse | 530-271-1140 x247 |
| Granite Wellness Centers - Lovett Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 530-273-9541 |
| Granite Wellness Centers - Outpt/DUI/Mothers in Recovery | Substance Abuse | 530-885-1961 |
| Restoration Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 888-290-0925 |
| Restoration Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 888-290-0925 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)
What is the population of Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) has a population of 7,061 residents and is located in California. The population density is 849 people per square mile, spread across 8.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) expensive to live in?
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $99,576, 33% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,600 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,033 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) safe?
Public safety is a concern in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), with a violent crime rate of 853 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,291 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
The job market in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,287. There are 2,146 business establishments in the area, including 95 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 20.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
The median home value in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is $560,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $499,888. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,033. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,709.
How are the schools in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
Schools in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 42.0% of adults in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
The obesity rate in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is 26.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.9% of adults are smokers. 17.1% are physically inactive. 25.6% of residents report depression. 83.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,907.
What is transportation like in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
The average commute in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is 29 minutes. 68.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County)?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) is 92.8% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 11.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
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