What kinds of homes are in Tahoe Vista, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Tahoe Vista, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Tahoe Vista, CA has 1,527 (±149) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 562 homes per square mile of land.

80.0% are detached single-family houses.

3.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,527 (±149)
Detached houses: 80.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.3%
5+ unit buildings: 13.0%

Homes in Tahoe Vista by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Tahoe Vista	Placer County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	80.0% (±7.2 points)	78.4%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.9% (±1.4 points)	3.4%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	2.6% (±2.7 points)	0.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±1.2 points)	3.9%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.1% (±2.9 points)	3.4%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±5.6 points)	2.0%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.7% (±2.6 points)	5.4%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.9% (±3.5 points)	2.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Tahoe Vista, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Placer County (10.8%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Tahoe Vista

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tahoe Vista
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Tahoe Vista	—	13.0% (±6.8 points)	—
Kings Beach	2.1 mi	15.4% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Flat	3.4 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Dollar Point	4.8 mi	17.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Incline Village	6.2 mi	14.8% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sunnyside-Tahoe City	9.1 mi	1.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Truckee	10 mi	7.1% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Washoe Valley	15 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Indian Hills	18 mi	1.3% (±1.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cedar Flat, CA (0.0%), Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA (1.5%), Washoe Valley, NV (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Placer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Foresthill	28.1% (±23.2 points)
2	Rocklin	17.1% (±1.9 points)
3	Dollar Point	17.0% (±6.1 points)
4 (tie)	Roseville	15.4% (±1.2 points)
4 (tie)	Kings Beach	15.4% (±6.4 points)
6	Auburn	14.4% (±3.8 points)
7	Tahoe Vista	13.0% (±6.8 points)
8	Colfax	11.6% (±5.1 points)
9	North Auburn	9.1% (±3.2 points)
10	Lincoln	4.1% (±1.3 points)
11	Newcastle	2.0% (±8.9 points)
12	Sunnyside-Tahoe City	1.5% (±2.3 points)
13	Granite Bay	0.6% (±0.9 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Tahoe Vista is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Tahoe Vista

How many homes are in Tahoe Vista?

Tahoe Vista, CA has an estimated 1,527 (±149) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tahoe Vista houses or apartments?

80.0% are detached houses and 0.9% attached houses, while 16.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Tahoe Vista?

3.3% of homes in Tahoe Vista are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tahoe Vista CDP, California

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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