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Nevada County

Population in 2011: 3,069. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 1,537  (50.1%)
Females: 1,532  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  47.5 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 95959.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $59,440 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Nevada City:

$59,440
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $32,893

Nevada City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $453,246 (it was $221,500 in 2000)
Nevada City:

$453,246
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $540,315; Detached houses: $561,395; Townhouses or other attached units: $349,967; In 2-unit structures: $595,195; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,352,716; Mobile homes: $156,915

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,168.

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Nevada City races chart
  • White alone - 2,680 (87.4%)
  • Hispanic - 205 (6.7%)
  • Two or more races - 79 (2.6%)
  • Asian alone - 45 (1.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 27 (0.9%)
  • Black alone - 26 (0.8%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.2%)

Races in Nevada City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Nevada City: 103.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.8%), German (19.5%), Irish (19.4%), Italian (9.8%), Scottish (6.0%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2525 feet

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 1457 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Nevada City:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nevada City city:

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 43.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 20.0%

80 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

This city:  2.7%
California:  26.2%



According to our research of California and other state lists there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Nevada City, California as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Nevada City to the number of sex offenders is 134 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,725 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,121 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Loomis Basin-Folsom Lake, CA (33.9 miles , pop. 67,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (54.5 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (386.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Grass Valley, CA (1.9 miles ), Alta Sierra, CA (3.1 miles ), Lake Wildwood, CA (3.2 miles ), Penn Valley, CA (3.2 miles ), Colfax, CA (3.4 miles ), Colfax-Summit, CA (3.9 miles ), Lake of the Pines, CA (3.9 miles ), Yuba Foothills, CA (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 39.26 N, Longitude: 121.02 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,766 (+92.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 511 (38.5%)

Area code: 530

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Crime in Nevada City by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 10001011111
per 100,000 32.70.00.00.032.70.033.234.134.234.132.2
Robberies 35521203011
per 100,000 98.1160.7163.965.732.765.40.0102.30.034.132.2
Assaults 101428514919233416
per 100,000 327.1449.965.6262.8163.3457.7298.6647.8787.71158.0515.5
Burglaries 3827363819182320212731
per 100,000 1243.0867.61179.91248.4620.7588.4763.1681.9719.2919.6998.7
Thefts 94801056570473463446381
per 100,000 3074.92570.73441.52135.32286.81536.41128.12148.01506.82145.82609.5
Auto thefts 1117128119454811
per 100,000 359.8546.3393.3262.8359.4294.2132.7170.5137.0272.5354.4
Arson 12010000000
per 100,000 32.764.30.032.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 317.1304.4276.7234.5204.7209.2172.2295.1270.1388.7300.7

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Nevada City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.87
California average:

2.40

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Nevada City, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.9%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +88 (+3.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (20%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Engineers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Nevada City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 340% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 26.3 miles away from Nevada City center
On 12/28/1995 at 18:27:59, a magnitude 5.5 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 ML, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1994 at 23:57:09, a magnitude 5.4 (4.9 MB, 5.3 ML, 5.4 ML, Depth: 0.3 mi) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 09:53:30, a magnitude 5.3 (4.7 MB, 5.3 ML, 4.8 MW, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 55.7 miles away from Nevada City center
On 8/10/2001 at 20:19:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.1 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nevada County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Landslides: 4, Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Fires: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Joanna Newsom - Pianist, Alela Diane - Folk singer, Noah Georgeson - Musician, Tully Marshall - Actor, Dan Elkan - Musician, Luke Edwards - Film actor, Madeline Heineman Berger - Music educator, Rose Freymuth-Frazier - Artist.


Hospitals/medical centers near Nevada City:

  • SIERRA NEVADA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; GRASS VALLEY, CA)
  • RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; MARYSVILLE, CA)
  • SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; AUBURN, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Nevada City, CA

Amtrak station:

NEVADA CITY (301 SACRAMENTO ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nevada City:

  • Yuba College (about 30 miles; Marysville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,283)
  • Sierra College (about 35 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 7,609)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 42 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 2,632)
  • Butte College (about 44 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 6,150)
  • American River College (about 46 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 9,209)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc (about 51 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus (about 52 miles; Sacramento, CA; FT enrollment: 3,844)

Public high school in Nevada City:

Private high schools in Nevada City:

  • ANANDA LIVING WISDOM SCHOOL (Students: 69; Location: 14618 TYLER FOOTE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • MILHOUS SCHOOL INC (Students: 36; Location: 10591 MILHOUS DR; Grades: 4 - 12; Boys only)
  • THE WOOLMAN SEMESTER AT SIERRA FRIENDS CENTER (Students: 12; Location: 13075 WOOLMAN LN; Grades: 11 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Nevada City:

Private elementary/middle schools in Nevada City:

  • SIERRA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 110; Location: 175 RIDGE RD; Grades: PK - 7)
  • ECHO RIDGE SDA SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 15504 LIBERTY CIR; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Nevada City, map of school districts: NEVADA CITY ELEMENTARY, NEVADA JOINT UNION HIGH

Library in Nevada City:

  • NEVADA COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,448,134; Location: 980 HELLING WAY; 186,808 books; 15,166 audio materials; 14,941 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 501 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • FM Broadcast stations addition: KYRR-LP 93.3 FM Nevada City-San Juan Ridge licensed to the S J Michelsen Trust opperated by Yuba River Community Radio

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Notable locations in Nevada City: Nevada City City Hall (A), Stewart Mansion (B), Searls Historical Library (C), Red Castle (D), Nevada Theatre (E), Nevada County Courthouse (F), Nevada County Law Library (G), Firehouse Number 2 (H), Firehouse Number 1 Museum (I), Bicentennial Museum (J), American Victorian Museum (K), Nevada City Fire Department / Nevada County Consolidated Fire District Station 54 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Nevada City include: First Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Trinity Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pioneer Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gold Run (A), Little Deer Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Nevada City include: Nevada City Downtown Historic District (1), Pioneer Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Chambers of Commerce - Nevada City Chamber of Commerce (132 Main Street).

 
Nevada County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.7. This is about average.
City:

35.7
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 42.1. This is significantly worse than average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

42.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 16.3. This is significantly better than average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
City:

16.3
U.S.:

25.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 4.51. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.51
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Nevada City and their reported violations in the past:

ANANDA VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
DIAMOND ARROW CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE CPGD (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
FIVE-MILE HOUSE RESTAURANT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST/LIAHONA CLUB WATER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-13-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
U. S. FOREST SERVICE/INDIAN SPRINGS CPGD (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
U. S. FOREST SERVICE/WHITE CLOUD CPGD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2001)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-1997), St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
DEW DROP INN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-08-1999), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-1999)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Nevada City that have no violations reported:

  • HARMONY RIDGE RESORT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U. S. FOREST SERVICE/PROSSER CPGD (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U. S. FOREST SERVICE/BOCA REST CPGD (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U.S. FOREST SERVICE/ WOOD CAMP WATER SYS (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TOKI'S FOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.6%
(6.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.9%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nevada City, CA

People in group quarters in Nevada City:

  • 164 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill

Nevada City compared to California state average:

Nevada City, California environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Nevada City (2011 data):

  • Tri Counties Bank: Citizens Bank Of Northern California at 305 Railroad Avenue, Suite #1, branch established on 1995/02/08. Info updated 2011/09/26: Bank assets: $2,554.4 mil, Deposits: $2,191.2 mil, headquarters in Chico, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: Trico Bancshares

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Nevada City travel time to work - commute


Nevada City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Nevada County California:




2008 Presidential Election results in Nevada County California:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Nevada City (based on Nevada County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.94%
Here30.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents43.7%11.9%10.5%6.4%4.6%
Congregations6.0%3.0%7.5%7.5%4.5%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents4.5%2.8%2.6%2.5%10.5%
Congregations7.5%4.5%1.5%3.0%55.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Nevada County:

2.58 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Nevada County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Nevada County:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 98
Here:

10.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Nevada County:

20.5%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.5%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,606$43,2721$275
Other Government Administration 1$8,271$99,2521$369
Police Protection - Officers 3$24,396$97,5840$0
Police - Other 1$7,089$85,0680$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,200$38,4000$0
Water Supply 1$4,146$49,7520$0
Totals for Government 8$50,708$76,0622$644

Nevada City government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $813,000 ($264.91)
    All Other: $48,000 ($15.64)
    Parks & Recreation: $44,000 ($14.34)
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $1,778,000 ($579.34)
    Regular Highways: $651,000 ($212.12)
    Sewerage: $142,000 ($46.27)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,002,000 ($326.49)
    Sewerage: $650,000 ($211.80)
    Regular Highways: $481,000 ($156.73)
    Fire Protection: $312,000 ($101.66)
    Water Utilities: $258,000 ($84.07)
    Financial Administration: $238,000 ($77.55)
    Parks & Recreation: $203,000 ($66.15)
    Central Staff Services: $172,000 ($56.04)
    Health Services - Other: $27,000 ($8.80)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000 ($5.54)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $45,000 ($14.66)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,206,000 ($392.96)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,197,000 ($390.03)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $400,000 ($130.34)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,169,000 ($380.91)
    Water Utilities: $763,000 ($248.62)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $43,000 ($14.01)
    Other, NEC: $28,000 ($9.12)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $171,000 ($55.72)
    Interest Earnings: $76,000 ($24.76)
    Special Assessments: $33,000 ($10.75)
    Rents: $27,000 ($8.80)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $28,000 ($9.12)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($6.19)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($3.26)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,160,000 ($377.97)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $379,000 ($123.49)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $492,000 ($160.31)
    General Support: $182,000 ($59.30)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $967,000 ($315.09)
    Property: $732,000 ($238.51)
    Other Selective Sales: $412,000 ($134.25)
    NEC: $100,000 ($32.58)
    Public Utilities: $74,000 ($24.11)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,198,000 ($390.36)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $72,000 ($23.46)

7.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.64%
California average:

5.75%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
Nevada County:

0.09%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Placer County, CA  1.18% ($48,445 average AGI)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.61% ($48,841)
from Santa Clara County, CA  0.40% ($160,234)


7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.78%
California average:

6.27%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($245 average AGI)
Nevada County:

0.08%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Placer County, CA  1.35% ($56,388 average AGI)
to Washoe County, NV  0.61% ($49,041)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.54% ($38,934)

Strongest AM radio stations in Nevada City:

  • KNCO (830 AM; 5 kW; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KAHI (950 AM; 10 kW; AUBURN, CA; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KLIB (1110 AM; 10 kW; ROSEVILLE, CA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFSG (1690 AM; 10 kW; ROSEVILLE, CA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMYC (1410 AM; 5 kW; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: THOMAS F. HUTH)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nevada City:

  • KLVS (99.3 FM; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KVMR (89.5 FM; NEVADA CITY, CA; Owner: NEVADA CITY COMMUNITY BROADCAST GRUP)
  • KNCO-FM (94.1 FM; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: NEVADA COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KXCL (103.9 FM; YUBA CITY, CA; Owner: HARLAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KRCX-FM (99.9 FM; MARYSVILLE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHHZ (97.7 FM; OROVILLE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJE (101.5 FM; GRIDLEY, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KHAP (89.1 FM; CHICO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K213BZ (90.5 FM; RICHVALE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K258AQ (99.5 FM; YANKEE HILL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYIX (104.9 FM; SOUTH OROVILLE, CA; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nevada City:

  • K16CX (Channel 16; GRASS VALLEY, CA; Owner: SIERRA JOINT JR. COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KEZT-CA (Channel 23; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SACRAMENTO LLC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Nevada City, California:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
California average:
  • Fatal accident count: 199
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 296
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 79
  • Fatalities: 214
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 521
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 38

Nevada City fatal accident list:

Jun 20, 2000 07:55 AM, Zion St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 29, 1999 01:35 PM, Sr-20, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 10, 1997 06:40 PM, Searls Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 13, 1990 04:10 PM, 20, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Sep 13, 1986 01:20 PM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 23, 1982 06:45 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 14, 1982 04:32 PM, Boulderst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $2,800,000
Total average daily traffic: 123,315
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,190

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Nevada City, CA


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 78
  • Hazardous Condition: 73
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Nevada City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Nevada City, CA

Most common first names in Nevada City, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William10774.3 years
John10274.9 years
Robert8773.1 years
Mary8580.0 years
James7273.5 years
Charles5777.2 years
George5676.3 years
Margaret5281.2 years
Dorothy5078.0 years
Frank4778.5 years
Most common last names in Nevada City, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3877.9 years
Johnson3676.1 years
Jones2278.9 years
Clark2072.5 years
Miller2080.4 years
Brown1974.1 years
Williams1975.4 years
Thomas1875.0 years
Baker1685.3 years
Wood1679.7 years

Businesses in Nevada City, CA

  • FedEx: 2
  • UPS: 1


Nevada City on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Accountants and auditors"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between morning and afternoon humidity"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting)"
  • #66 (95959) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #71 (95959) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of European first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Philip R. Wiser (11)
  • David Alan Casper (8)
  • Jeff Kotowski (7)
  • Naresh Mahamuni (5)
  • Paul Edward Jaquish (5)
  • Ramkrishnan Narayanan (5)
  • John Paul Jaquish (5)
  • Carl Ostrom (5)
  • Don Seferovich (4)
  • Dario Felipe Gaitan (4)

Total of 111 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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