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Compare Mountain View to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares Mountain View, California to South Lake Tahoe, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mountain View (city) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 80,076 21,680
Income (median) $102,981 $40,695
Home Value (median) $1,079,900 $374,600
White 56% 81%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 30% 3%
With Kids 27% 23%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 58% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mountain View or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Mountain View has a larger population count than South Lake Tahoe: 80076 compared with 21680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mountain View or in South Lake Tahoe?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Mountain View.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mountain View or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Mountain View.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mountain View does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for Mountain View versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mountain View may include: Sunnyvale, Belmont, and San-Mateo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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