
Is Town Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Arnold, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
4 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a large tree possibly blocking the eastbound lane near Highway 4 and Moran Road, with highway patrol units responding to the road hazard. | CA-4 & Moran Rd, Avery, CA 95247 | Road Closure |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic hazard on eastbound Highway 4 just west of Red Tail Hawk Road, where a large tree branch was hanging low into the lanes and a pickup truck apparently struck it, shattering its windshield. The driver declined a tow, and highway crews were requested to clear the hazard. | Red Tail Hawk Rd, Arnold, CA 95223 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible debris fire in Arnold near Venado Drive and nearby cross streets. Local and Cal Fire engines are being sent to check the area. | Venado Dr, Arnold, CA 95223 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a request from a property manager at a shopping center near Highway 4 in Arnold to have a person in a trailer moved along, with a possible trespassing notice already on file for the location. | Meadowmont, Arnold, CA 95223 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a possible trespassing complaint behind the Arnold Library near Blagen Road in Arnold. The reporting party indicated the person may have left, but some belongings were still there. | Blagen Rd, Arnold, CA 95223 | Break-In |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an air ambulance landing zone operation near Mokelumne Vista Point, with Station 61 and Engine 4496 assisting. | Mokelumne Dr E, Arnold, CA 95223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist medical call occurred near Flume Drive close to Highway 49 and Milton Road in Duttletown. Engine 902 responded to the scene. | Flume Ct, Arnold, CA 95223 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an alarm at a gas station on Highway 4 in Arnold after a front glass-break detector was triggered. | CA-4, Arnold, CA 95223 | Break-In |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a care home near Meadowview Road and South Court in Arnold, California. The first unit on scene reported a single-story care facility with nothing showing, assumed command, and requested other units downgrade. It was later reported that an alarm company was working on the system and all units were cleared. A separate medical call for a possible loss of consciousness at a care facility on Silver Lane was also dispatched. | Meadowview Rd, Arnold, CA 95223 | Fire |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a care facility near Meadowview Road in Arnold. The incident was later determined to be a false alarm while an alarm company was working on the system, and all units were cleared. During related radio traffic, there was also mention of a separate possible vehicle accident near a Chevron station in San Andreas involving a vehicle and a tree, with medics transporting a patient. | Meadowview Rd, Arnold, CA 95223 | Fire |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Arnold Town Center is a rural neighborhood in Arnold, California, with a median home price of $612,398 and average rent of $3,043. It is less crowded than most U.S. neighborhoods and is known for its quiet atmosphere.
The housing stock is mostly owner occupied, with many homes built between 1970 and 1999. The vacancy rate is very high at 71.5%, largely due to seasonal occupancy typical of vacation areas.
Quick Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 52.4% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Arnold Town Center's housing market features high owner occupancy with a large share of seasonally vacant homes, typical of resort areas.
| Seasonal Occupancy | 69.2% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Arnold Town Center is a popular retirement area with a high percentage of residents working from home.
| Work From Home Rate | 52.4% |
|---|---|
| Retirement Ranking in CA | Better than 88.3% of neighborhoods |
Demographics
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 50.9% |
| Executive, Management, Professional Employment | 54.8% |
| English Speakers at Home | 100.0% |
| Native American Ancestry | 6.9% |
| Eastern European Ancestry | 2.1% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes under 15 minutes, with a mix of driving alone and carpooling.
Arnold Town Center residents enjoy short commutes and a high rate of working from home.
| Commute Time Under 15 Minutes | 62.9% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 35.1% |
| Carpool Rate | 12.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vacancy rate in Arnold Town Center?
The vacancy rate is 71.5%, higher than 99.7% of U.S. neighborhoods, largely due to seasonal occupancy.
What languages are spoken here?
English is spoken by 100% of households.
What is notable about Arnold Town Center's residents?
It has a very high work-from-home rate and is popular for retirement living.