South Lake Tahoe, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 23,517 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
This city is on the southern edge of Lake Tahoe, southwest of Carson City, Nev.
Cultural Attractions
One weekend a month, visitors and locals are encouraged to participate in a self-guided walking tour of the South Lake Tahoe Art Galleries.
Recreation
Water and snow sports are favorite activities during summer and winter.
Economy
Tourism is a focal point of this town’s economy.
Fun Fact
One third of Lake Tahoe is in Nevada, while the rest is in California.
| Population [details] | 23,517 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 75.0% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 369.39 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 24.00% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 49.6 °F/27.45 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 87.88 °F/56.55 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 10.41 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 102 |
| Cost of living [details] | 119.1 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | San Jose (149.15 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (41.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Health and fitness, Swimming |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Cultural and art events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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