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Adventure awaits where mountains meet the lake.

South Lake Tahoe exudes a relaxed, outdoorsy vibe. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of community pride and a shared appreciation for the surrounding natural environment. Expect to see people in hiking boots and ski gear year-round!

Downtown South Lake Tahoe
COMMUNITY GUIDE · SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

City Snapshot

Population

21,330

County

El Dorado County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$67,686

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Barton Memorial Hospital Emergency Department

Barton Memorial Hospital

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Community Leaders

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Adam Schiff

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Alejandro Padilla

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom

Governor

Democratic Party