South Lake Tahoe
CAEl Dorado County, California
Population 192K |Median income $99,246 |2 hospitals
Population
191,713
El Dorado County
Median Income
$99,246
+57% vs avg
Median Home Value
$597,600
+205% vs avg
Median Age
46.2
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
192K+6%
Median Income
$106,190+53%
Median Home Value
$640,500+78%
Poverty Rate
8.3%-8%
Unemployment
4.8%-60%
Economics
Median Rent $1,597/mo
Poverty Rate
8.6% -40% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 38%
Work From Home 17.5%
Public Transit 0.7%
Demographics
White 82.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Asian 5.2%
African American 0.7%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
33.6%
Short Sleep Duration
32.1%
Obesity
27.7%
Physical Inactivity
19.5%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.3%
Diabetes
10.8%
Current Smoking
10.4%
Current Asthma
9.8%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 75.3%
Dental Visit 71.2%
Other Measures
Coronary Heart Disease
6.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.7%
Stroke
3.4%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
464 per 100k
+31% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2362 per 100k
+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
333.8
Homicide
5.8
Robbery
124.3
Burglary
374.8
Larceny-Theft
1510.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
476.7
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 1
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER
PLACERVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — South Lake Tahoe Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 1h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.3 Earthquake Recorded Near Petrolia, California
USGS · 3h ago
Earthquakes high
M 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 9h ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 9h ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 9h ago
Earthquakes
Minor M 3.1 Earthquake Recorded Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 9h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (El Dorado County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.