West Tahoe Park
Is West Tahoe Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1647
Medium1518
Low2661
Other8920
313 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape81
Child involved220
Assault43
Other27
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, a medical call near Elder Creek Road involves a patient who appears uncooperative and violent with fire personnel. | Elder Creek Rd, Sacramento, CA 95824 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a truck company was dispatched for possible public assistance near 7th Avenue in district 5 under operations B3. | 7th Ave, Sacramento, CA 95818 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched to an incident near Fulton Avenue in Sacramento involving Engine 105 and Medic 8 units. | Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch coordinated with Inspector 23 regarding a possible wanted or missing subject on inbound train 9 near 70th and Capitol. Units were requested to check the train car as it approached the area near K Street and the Capitol. | 10th St & K St, Sacramento, CA 95814 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched to a location near Howe Avenue, number (number withheld), in district 105, handled by Medic 816 Bravo and Operations A2. | Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched to a location near Howe Avenue, district 105. Medic 816 Bravo assigned on Operations A2. | Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that a white Honda Sonata with tinted windows sped through a parking lot near Berkeley Peak Avenue, nearly hitting her and appearing to aim toward her while yelling at her to get out of the street. The incident was reported 5 to 10 minutes after it occurred. | Berkeley Way, Sacramento, CA 95819 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of P Street and 22nd Street in Sacramento for a reported bias-related harassment incident. A caller said a man yelled homophobic slurs at them while they were walking their dog and wanted to make a report. | P St & 22nd St, Sacramento, CA 95816 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a medical aid call near Elder Creek Road in district nine. | Elder Creek Rd, Sacramento, CA 95824 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid was dispatched to an incident near Howe Avenue in Sacramento. The response involved Engine 19 and operations unit A2 in district 105. | Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$589,634
Average Rent
$3,052
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Overview of West Tahoe Park
West Tahoe Park is an urban neighborhood in Sacramento, California, with a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some older than 1940.
The neighborhood has a low vacancy rate of 3.3%, indicating above-average demand. It is notable for its low child poverty rate and unique cultural ancestry mix.
UrbanEstablished HomesLow Child PovertyCultural Diversity
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Most homes built between 1940 and 1969, some before 1940 |
|---|
What buyers will notice right away
Homes are well-established, mostly built mid-20th century.
Low vacancy rate suggests steady demand for housing.
Families & Lifestyle
West Tahoe Park features a middle-income community with very low child poverty and a strong professional workforce.
Professional Workforce — Majority of residents work in executive, management, and professional roles (57.0%).
Cultural Heritage — Notable Russian and Portuguese ancestry populations, with 1.5% speaking Russian at home.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Employment | 57.0% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Middle income |
|---|---|
| Russian Ancestry | 4.0% |
| Portuguese Ancestry | 2.2% |
| English Language Speakers | 88.4% of households |
| Spanish Language Speakers | 7.7% of households |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone, with some carpooling.
West Tahoe Park offers short commute times with a high rate of solo driving.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of residents commute 15 to 30 minutes.
High Solo Driving — Most residents drive alone to work.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 64.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 14.6% |
Homes for sale near 95820
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$339,000
2 bd | 1 ba | 972 sqft
3839 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd #B
Sacramento, CA, 95820
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in West Tahoe Park?
The median home price is $589,634, less expensive than 76.1% of California neighborhoods.
What is the child poverty rate?
0.0%, lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 88.4% of households, Spanish by 7.7%, and Russian by 1.5%.