Twain Harte, CA
Is Twain Harte, CA a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Twain Harte, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe14
Medium1
Low4
Other80
37 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape4
Child involved34
Assault3
Other0
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 received a felony-related complaint about a possible dispute over water service at a residence on Willow Avenue in Tuolumne, where subjects living behind the property reportedly shut off water to the main home. | Willow Ave, Tuolumne, CA 95379 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched for a fall near Confidence Road and West View Drive. | Confidence Rd, Twain Harte, CA 95383 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency occurred at apartments near Lee Road in Sonora. | Brad Lee Rd, California 95383 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded for a public assist lift near Grace Way, south of Via Estate. | Grace Way, Sonora, CA 95370 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a public assist call for a possible lift assist at a residence near Grace Way south of Via Estate in the Soulsbyville area. | Grace Way, Sonora, CA 95370 | Public Assist |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported verbal domestic dispute at a residence near Tuolumne Road. A reporting party said her ex-partner was arguing with her and later left in a silver 2007 Toyota 4Runner toward the state route. No physical assault or other crimes were reported. | Tuolumne Rd, Sonora, CA 95370 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded with non-emergency speed to provide medical aid to a reported assault victim at an apartment complex on Tuolumne Road in Tuolumne City. | Tuolumne Rd, Tuolumne, CA 95379 | Assault Report |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid was dispatched to an apartment near Pine Street in Tuolumne City. | Tuolumne Rd, Tuolumne, CA | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were asked to stage near an apartment complex on Tuolumne Road in Tuolumne City for a possible assault victim across from Pine Street. | Tuolumne Rd, Tuolumne, CA 95379 | Assault Report |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid staging requested near Tuolumne Apartments on Tuolumne Road related to an active law enforcement scene. | Tuolumne Rd, Tuolumne, CA 95379 | Medical Emergency |
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
49.6%
Vacancy Rate
55.1%
Vacancy Rate
55.1%
Overview
Twain Harte is a small town in California with 2,378 residents and a diverse ethnic makeup. It ranks among the most educated communities nationwide, with nearly half of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
The neighborhood has an upper-middle income level and a unique character shaped by a large artist population and a high rate of residents walking to work.
Upper-middle incomeHighly educatedArtist communityWalkable
Quick Facts
| Population | 2,378 |
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Housing market and real estate character
Twain Harte's housing market includes a high vacancy rate typical of resort or second-home areas, reflecting seasonal occupancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
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| Housing Type Mix | |
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What buyers will notice right away
High vacancy suggests many homes are used seasonally or as second homes.
The neighborhood offers a range of housing types suitable for retirees and families.
Families & Lifestyle
Twain Harte is attractive to retirees and families alike, offering a peaceful environment with a mix of age groups and a strong community character.
The neighborhood's peacefulness and safety appeal to retirees.
A vibrant mix of educated seniors and families creates a balanced community.
Artist Community — More artists, designers, and media workers than 90% of US communities shape the neighborhood's character.
Work From Home — 20.4% of residents work from home, higher than many areas, supporting a knowledge-based workforce.
| Retiree-Friendly Rank in CA | Top 4% |
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| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 49.6% |
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| Per Capita Income | $57,270 |
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 43.2% |
| Foreign Born | 11.8% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Italian","Spanish","Polish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["German","English","Mexican","Italian","Irish"] |
Commute
Residents enjoy a short average commute with many walking to work, reflecting the neighborhood's walkability and local employment.
Twain Harte offers a walkable environment with a majority driving alone but a significant portion walking to work, supporting a balanced commute lifestyle.
High Walkability — 20.7% walk to work, well above national averages.
Moderate Drive Alone Rate — 67.2% drive alone, typical for small towns.
Short Commute Times — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
| Walk to Work | 20.7% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone | 67.2% |
| Commute Time 15-30 min | 37.9% |
Homes for sale near 95379
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the education level in Twain Harte?
Nearly 50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, much above the US average.
Is Twain Harte a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, 20.7% of residents walk to work, higher than 98% of US neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate in Twain Harte?
The vacancy rate is 55.1%, reflecting many seasonal or second homes.