Located at the base of Palisades Tahoe's Alpine area, Alpine Meadows is a close-knit mountain community known for its exceptional ski access, scenic setting, and relaxed atmosphere. Surrounded by granite peaks, alpine meadows, and national forest, the neighborhood has long attracted outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quieter alternative to larger resort communities. Its location between Olympic Valley and Tahoe City provides convenient access to North Lake Tahoe while preserving its distinct mountain character.
The neighborhood offers a variety of homes, from condominiums and classic Tahoe cabins to custom mountain residences designed to take advantage of the surrounding landscape. Many properties enjoy views of the Sierra peaks, forests, or meadows, while the community's low-density development and natural setting contribute to a sense of privacy that has become increasingly rare in the Tahoe region. Alpine Meadows appeals to both full-time residents and second-home owners looking for year-round access to recreation.
Life in Alpine Meadows is centered on the outdoors. During the winter, residents are just minutes from the lifts at Palisades Tahoe's Alpine area, while summer brings hiking, mountain biking, trail running, and easy access to nearby rivers and alpine trails. Many homeowners also enjoy membership to Alpine Springs Community Park, which features a private swimming lake, tennis courts, open green space, and gathering areas for residents. Combined with convenient access to Tahoe City, Olympic Valley, and North Lake Tahoe's restaurants and amenities, Alpine Meadows offers a balanced mountain lifestyle rooted in recreation, community, and natural beauty.
413 people live in Alpine Meadows, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $73,484. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Alpine Meadows has 97 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alpine Meadows do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 413 people call Alpine Meadows home. The population density is 105.66 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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