Prosser
Residential community known for its larger homesites, natural surroundings, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Residential community known for its larger homesites, natural surroundings, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Located just north of Historic Downtown Truckee, Prosser is a peaceful residential community known for its larger homesites, natural surroundings, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Surrounded by forests, rolling hills, and protected open space, the neighborhood offers a quieter setting while remaining only minutes from downtown Truckee. Its spacious parcels and rural character make Prosser a popular choice for full-time residents and buyers seeking additional privacy.
The neighborhood is home to a mix of classic mountain cabins, custom residences, newer construction, and estate properties, with many homes situated on half-acre or larger lots. Some properties back to national forest or open space, while others offer room for equestrian facilities or additional outbuildings. The combination of larger parcels and diverse home styles creates a distinctive residential setting that feels removed from town without sacrificing convenience.
Outdoor recreation is central to life in Prosser. Residents enjoy nearby access to hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing, along with paddling, fishing, and camping at Prosser Creek Reservoir. Downtown Truckee, Interstate 80, and regional ski resorts including Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl, and Boreal are all within a short drive. For buyers seeking larger properties, year-round recreation, and a quieter mountain lifestyle close to town, Prosser remains one of Truckee's most desirable neighborhoods.
2,760 people live in Prosser, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $64,019. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Prosser, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Santos & Sweets Tahoe, High Sierra Smoke, and Mix’d Menu.
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| Dining | 2.47 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.47 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.47 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.46 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.14 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.35 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.47 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.91 miles | 183 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.03 miles | 114 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Prosser has 863 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Prosser do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,760 people call Prosser home. The population density is 1,096 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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