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Crime in Truckee summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Truckee. Key points include:
There were 175 total crimes in Truckee in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 1,021.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 373.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Truckee is 647.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Truckee is -51.80% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Truckee Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Truckee / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 175 | 1,021.5 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 64 | 373.6 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 11.7 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 56 | 326.9 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 111 | 647.9 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 17 | 99.2 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 82 | 478.6 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 12 | 70.0 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Truckee summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Truckee. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Truckee is 156 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Truckee is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Truckee is $1,010,242.
The median income in Truckee is $130,462.
Truckee's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Truckee Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Truckee | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 156 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 284 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 112 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Truckee, CA Weather
The average high in Truckee is 66.3° and the average low is 40.7°.
There are 54.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.5 inches of precipitation each year with 72.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Truckee |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 54.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 72.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Truckee Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Truckee
The current population in Truckee is 17,066. The population has increased 7.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,066 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 16,942 | 0.9% |
| 2022 | 16,784 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 16,850 | 1.1% |
| 2020 | 16,666 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 16,474 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 16,377 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 16,308 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 16,231 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 16,184 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 16,191 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 16,132 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 16,100 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 16,009 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 15,864 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Truckee
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Truckee is:
78.7% White with 13,427 White residents.
0.3% African American with 48 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.1% Asian with 365 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 37 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 658 Two Or More residents.
14.8% Hispanic with 2,531 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Truckee | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.7% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.3% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 14.8% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Truckee
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Truckee is 49.8% female with 8,491 female residents.
Truckee is 50.2% male with 8,575 male residents.
| Gender | Truckee | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Truckee for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Truckee completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Truckee completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in Truckee completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Truckee completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Truckee completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Truckee completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Truckee completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Truckee completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Truckee completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Truckee | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 9.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 14.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Truckee, California
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6.2% of households in Truckee earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in Truckee earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.1% of households in Truckee earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.7% of households in Truckee earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.6% of households in Truckee earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.5% of households in Truckee earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.2% of households in Truckee earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.3% of households in Truckee earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.3% of households in Truckee earn $150,000 to $199,999.
30.7% of households in Truckee earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Truckee | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.2% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.1% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.7% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 8.5% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.3% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 30.7% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








