Snow-covered two-story home with orange and gray siding, an attached garage, and tall evergreens.

Winter Creek

A wooded Truckee-area neighborhood with a quiet setting and mountain-modern homes.

Welcome to Winter Creek

Winter Creek is a peaceful residential neighborhood in the Truckee area, surrounded by tall pines and quiet streets. Its wooded setting offers a sense of privacy and tranquility while keeping residents within convenient driving distance of downtown Truckee and the nearby ski resorts.

What to Love:

Winter Creek offers an appealing balance of privacy and convenience, making it a great option for those seeking a relaxed mountain lifestyle. The tree-lined surroundings and quiet residential atmosphere create a welcoming retreat without sacrificing access to the area's everyday amenities and outdoor adventures.

Things to Do:

Enjoy nearby hiking trails, outdoor recreation along the Truckee River, and the restaurants, shops, and local charm of downtown Truckee. Northstar and Palisades Tahoe are both reachable within approximately a half-hour drive, offering convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, and other seasonal mountain activities.

Amenities of Winter Creek Real Estate:

Real estate in Winter Creek consists primarily of single-family homes, including contemporary mountain-modern builds and established mountain cabins. Mature trees and surrounding open space contribute to the neighborhood's private, natural feel. Property features can vary, so I help buyers carefully evaluate lot orientation, driveway access, snow removal considerations, and other important details for comfortable year-round mountain living.

If you're looking for a private, wooded setting with convenient access to Truckee and the surrounding mountains, I would be happy to help you explore Winter Creek and find a home that suits your lifestyle.


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Overview for Winter Creek, CA

294 people live in Winter Creek, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $61,288. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

294

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,288

Average individual Income

Around Winter Creek, CA

There's plenty to do around Winter Creek, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

35
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
57
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Whole Treats Bakery & Coffee House, Blue Coyote Bar and Grill, and Stella.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.19 miles 57 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.2 miles 211 reviews 3.6/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.22 miles 311 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.22 miles 17 reviews 3.6/5 stars
Dining 0.32 miles 1 review 4/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.45 miles 33 reviews 3.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Winter Creek, CA

Winter Creek has 200 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Winter Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 294 people call Winter Creek home. The population density is 14,961 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

294

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41 years

Median Age

46 / 54%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
200

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$61,288

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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