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Truckee
City in California, United States
Overview
Truckee is a lively mountain town in the Sierra Nevada, blending Old West charm with modern outdoor recreation. Known for its historic downtown, world-class skiing, mountain biking, and access to Lake Tahoe, Truckee attracts adventure seekers and those seeking a laid-back alpine lifestyle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
16,729
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
39.33°, -120.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$4,018
Local Cost
$2,740
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
-0.8°C
Record High
38.3°C
Record Low
-20.9°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
534 mm
Internet Speed
298 Mbps
Upload
66 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
4
Parks
7
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
254.0
Airport
TKF
Distance
4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.
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