Incline Village, NV
Is Incline Village, NV (Mill Creek) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Incline Village, Nevada - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe3
Medium10
Low16
Other27
3 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved3
Assault1
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, units responded near Agate Bay Pier after a caller on a jet ski reported a bag-shaped object in the water that may resemble a body. The reporting party was associated with a location on North Lake Boulevard, and contact was eventually made with the Coast Guard. | State Hwy 28, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious and disorderly man near the Carnelian Bay post office who was walking in the parking lot and repeatedly threatening to kill someone. The man appeared to be linked to a black Toyota pickup truck later contacted in a nearby Gar Woods parking lot. Officers ran a Texas driver’s license check on the associated person. | N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140 | Disturbance |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a search call where a reporting party is standing by with a juvenile on Steelhead Avenue in Kings Beach. | Steelhead Ave, Kings Beach, CA 96143 | Missing Person |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a non-compliant fire pit near North Lake Boulevard. The fire was extinguished and the resident was advised about fire regulations. | N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140 | Fire |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported solid fuel fire in a pit associated with a short-term rental near North Lake Boulevard by Onyx Street and Caledonia Circle in Tahoe City. | N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | Fire |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic collision involving a blue Tesla and a gold SUV on an eastbound highway near Tahoe Vista. Electronic message signs were adjusted to advise drivers to slow down, and at least one driver was stuck in traffic while units worked to move the involved vehicle to a nearby vista point. | Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 | Traffic |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm on Stone Mountain Circle in Tahoe Vista. The alarm company later advised canceling the responding fire engine. | Mountain Cir, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 | Fire |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a possible harassment report near north Lake Boulevard and indicated they would conduct follow-up at a location referred to as Pepper Tree. | N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | Disturbance |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies and transportation officials discussed a possible blockage of southbound lanes near Old Mill and state route 28. A responding unit later reported the roadway was clear through the area. | State Hwy 28, Tahoe City, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible DUI and reckless driving complaint near North Lake Boulevard and Grove Street in Tahoe City. A caller reported a light silver Honda Accord driving aggressively, forcing the caller to swerve and cutting off other drivers before continuing eastbound, possibly near C Street. | N Lake Blvd & Grove St, Tahoe City, CA 96145 | Substance Use |
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Median Home Price
$3,990,631
Average Rent
$4,544
Vacancy Rate
59.6%
Nearby neighborhoods
- Incline Village, NV (Championship Golf Course / Mountain Golf Course)
- Incline Village, NV (Crystal Bay)
- Incline Village, NV (Ski Way / Eastern Slope)
- Tahoe City, CA (Idlewild)
- Truckee, CA (Armstrong Tract)
- Truckee, CA (Glenshire Devonshire / Juniper Hills)
- Truckee, CA (Northstar Mountainside / Martis Camp)
- Truckee, CA (Prosser Heights)
- Truckee, CA (Tahoe Donner)
Overview
Mill Creek is a suburban neighborhood in Incline Village, Nevada, with a median home price of $3,990,631, ranking above 99% of Nevada neighborhoods.
The area has a very high vacancy rate of 59.6%, often due to seasonal occupancy, and features mostly medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings.
SuburbanHigh Home PriceSeasonal Housing
Quick Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 53.2% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Mill Creek's housing stock includes medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a mix of owners and renters and high seasonal vacancies.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 32.3% |
|---|---|
| Housing Built 1970-1999 | |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
High vacancy and seasonal occupancy rates indicate many homes are likely vacation properties.
The neighborhood features a notable share of small apartment buildings alongside single-family homes.
Families & Lifestyle
Mill Creek attracts wealthy, educated executives and young professionals, with low child poverty and a significant college student population.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
A majority work from home, reflecting a lifestyle suited to remote work.
Executive Lifestyle — Most residents are executives or professionals, making it a top choice for this group in Nevada.
Young Professionals — The neighborhood is also popular with young, single professionals and college students.
| College Enrollment | 16.6% |
|---|---|
| Advanced Degree Holders |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 64.8% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Income Rank | Top 2.4% in U.S. |
| Foreign Born | |
| Top Languages | ["English (91.7%)","Spanish (5.7%)"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian (15.8%)","German (14.3%)","English (12.1%)","Mexican (11.5%)","French (8.5%)"] |
Commute
Many residents work from home or have short commutes, with some walking to work.
High remote work rates and short commutes reflect a lifestyle balancing convenience and executive work.
Remote Work — Over half of residents work from home, a rate among the highest nationally.
Short Commutes — Nearly two-thirds of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
| Work From Home Rate | 53.2% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 38.7% |
| Walk To Work Rate | 6.6% |
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 65.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the vacancy rate so high?
Many homes are seasonally occupied as vacation properties, leading to a high vacancy rate.
What types of residents live here?
The neighborhood is home to many wealthy, highly educated executives and young professionals.