South Lake Tahoe, California

Population 21,359

South Lake Tahoe is located in El Dorado County, CA. The population is 21,359, making South Lake Tahoe the 2nd largest city in El Dorado County.

There are 9 public schools in South Lake Tahoe with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for South Lake Tahoe is moderate , and there are 24 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in South Lake Tahoe is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date South Lake Tahoe property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near South Lake Tahoe include Stateline, Round Hill Village and Zephyr Cove.

South Lake Tahoe Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.4%

Crime Rate

1.56% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 158
  • Violent Crimes: 502
  • Robbery: 90
  • Burglary: 357
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

17.03% Lower than national avg.
  • 24 offenders in South Lake Tahoe
  • 11.24 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

94 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 93

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in South Lake Tahoe, CA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates South Lake Tahoe's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

St Theresa School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in South Lake Tahoe, CA

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56 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of South Lake Tahoe, CA issued 56 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 56 permits, 28 were issued for single family homes and 28 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of South Lake Tahoe, CA issued 18 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,062
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,180
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,482
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,108
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,525

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Cities

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Environmental Hazards

94 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    South Lake Tahoe, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    South Lake Tahoe, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.79 Average
    South Lake Tahoe, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 30.13°
  • February 30.68°
  • March 35.55°
  • April 40.65°
  • May 47.59°
  • June 55.34°
  • July 62.82°
  • August 61.34°
  • September 55.95°
  • October 46.12°
  • November 37.53°
  • December 30.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for South Lake Tahoe, CA

Earthquakes
South Lake Tahoe, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
South Lake Tahoe, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
South Lake Tahoe, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
South Lake Tahoe, CA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in South Lake Tahoe, CA: $42,401

Unemployment

Unemployment in South Lake Tahoe is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.62%
White Collar - 49.38%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Tom McClintock

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

18 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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