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Nevada City, CA
B
Population: 3,097
Home Price: $481,800
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Overview
Nevada City is a small town in the state of California with a population of 3,097. Nevada City has a dry summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
24.8 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Dry Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Nevada City, CA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Nevada City
California
United States
Per Capita Income
$45,734
$40,496
$32,693
Median Household Income
$53,534
$85,209
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
7.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
10.1%
10.5%
Age
Nevada City
California
United States
Median Age
59.2
42.6
42.3
Gender
Nevada City
California
United States
Male
47.9%
50.4%
49.8%
Female
52.1%
49.6%
50.2%
Race
Nevada City
California
United States
White
90.7%
68.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.5%
2.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
0.8%
6.6%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.3%
0.2%
Other Race
0.5%
11.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
6.4%
9.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Nevada City
California
United States
Median Home Price
$481,800
$544,352
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,285
$1,406
$801
Family Households
26.8%
26.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.9%
33.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
45.1%
66.3%
72.9%
Renters
54.9%
33.7%
27.1%
Education
Nevada City
California
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.8%
7.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
11.0%
11.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.6%
23.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
8.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
15.5%
17.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Nevada City
California
United States
Mathematics
38.4%
39.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
55.4%
49.7%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Nevada City
California
United States
Murder
0.0
3.1
3.0
Rape
127.0
35.7
38.0
Robbery
31.7
161.8
40.7
Assault
317.5
277.9
188.5
Property Crime
Nevada City
California
United States
Burglary
825.4
837.2
336.1
Theft
1555.6
3069.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
444.4
588.1
167.1
Arson
31.7
36.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Nevada City, CA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
wine
taco bell
fast food
hot dogs
organic nongmo
sandwiches
meal
bread
wines
sushi
grocery
fresh produce
avocados
chicken tenders
haleiwa
fresh fruit
chef
wines beers
fried chicken
country music
little league
video games
ufc
tournaments
cycling
seattle sports
sports entertainment
baseball
philly sports
bodyboarding
strength conditioning
pro wrestling
gaming
football
basketball
racing
lacrosse
esports
swimming
inspired by
poetry
nft
art prints
pixel art
photography
nfts
fiction nonfiction
artifacts
nature
theatre
poems
comics
library
original artwork
creative
craft
watercolors
collection
literary
video games
photography
nature photography
board games
nerdy stuff
gunpla
books
comics
cycling
camping
hiking camping
bikes
computers
camping fishing
hiking
gaming
vacations
gaming anime
anime
collector
radio show
arts
photography
family friendly
awardwinning
tv
talk radio
radio host
theatre
sports
outdoor
comedy
creative
events weddings
public relations
producer
sports entertainment
awardingwinning
marketing
award winning
arts
photography
clean air
family friendly
summer
campground
nature
mountain
air conditioning
sports
space
cycling
camping
lodge
carmelbythesea
hiking camping
tents
native plant
beach
camping fishing
shop online
home depot
accessories
gift shop
repair shop
online shopping
vans
post office
premade book covers
online ordering
bookstore
redbubble
homegoods
holiday shopping
car wash
shelves
grocery
grocery store
wines beers
retail store
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