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Truckee, CA vs Mount Shasta, CA

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- The median age of a home in Truckee is 51.5% younger than the median age of a home in Mount Shasta.
 Truckee, CAMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age33  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$386,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock51.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.128.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.8$11.0
 Homes Owned35.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock19.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented9.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Truckee, CAMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,480$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,700  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$820$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,500$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,660  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Truckee, CAMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock12.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Truckee, CAMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.1%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9992.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock26.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock5.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99916.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9992.6%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Truckee, CAMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200918.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198924.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196922.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock23.4%12.2%
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Reviews for Truckee    3 Reviews
Candi · Reno, NV
Thank you Nevada County and Truckee CA
Over 5 years ago

I came to Truckee California about a month prior to this Covid-19 pandemic, to relocate here. Due to this unfortunate circumstance I was temporarily laid off  More

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Nick · Moorpark, CA
Not a place you want to rasie children.
Over 10 years ago

I moved to Truckee with my soon-to-be ex-wife and two sons in June 2012 and left Truckee in June 2015 with only my sons. My wife got drawn into what I later learned  More

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Doug  · Truckee, CA
Higher Cost of Living but Worth It
Over 15 years ago

Yes, it costs more to live in California. And you don't get paid more necessarily if you live in the mountains- but there are some great jobs here if you have the right  More

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Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews
Carolyn · Mount Shasta, CA
Unwelcoming locals.
Over 2 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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Melissa · Mount Shasta, CA
Beautiful place to live, visit, and have a family.
Over 10 years ago

I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  More

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