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Truckee, CA Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Paisley Johnson

Truckee job market vs Charlotte

So, I work in logistics and It's a a small town city with about 16,942 people. Poverty rate is 4.4%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I wrong here? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's a very car-dependent c...

1 replies 9 upvotes jobs
Silas Carter

How is Truckee for outdoor activities?

Hey, We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $884,000, which is pretty steep. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Am I overthinking this? Thanks for reading. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Public transit needs a lot of work ...

1 replies 9 upvotes qa
Mackenzie M.

Best neighborhoods in Truckee

First post here. My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $884,000, which is pretty steep. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Any advice would be great. Property taxes are high but you get good ser...

1 replies 9 upvotes best-worst
Harper R.

Pros and cons of Truckee after 6 years

Longtime lurker here, Homes are going for about $884,000 on average. Average temperature is around 44--F, so bundle up in winter. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What are your go-to spots?

6 replies 10 upvotes living
Anthony M.

Working remotely from Truckee

I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $125,995, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Has anyone dealt with this? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The...

3 replies 14 upvotes jobs
Elena Reyes

Housing market in Truckee right now

Just moved here 12 months ago and Poverty rate is 4.4%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 44--F, so bundle up in winter. Crime rate is something to consider -Truckee sits at 186.6 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 16,942 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so...

3 replies 14 upvotes housing
Elena Reyes

First time home buyer in Truckee

Random thought, It's a a small town city with about 16,942 people. Household incomes average around $125,995 in Truckee. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What do you all think?

3 replies 4 upvotes housing
Kayden S.

Best neighborhoods in Truckee

Hey folks, Homes are going for about $884,000 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Any advice would be great. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

3 replies 15 upvotes best-worst
sd_leo

Is Truckee still affordable?

Hey everyone, I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $125,995 in Truckee. The median home value here is around $884,000, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 44--F, so bundle up in winter. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for famil...

7 replies 13 upvotes housing
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