Cities & Towns in Nevada County, CA
Nevada County, county in California, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 99,606 inhabitants. The county was created 173 years ago in 1851. Its county seat is Nevada City.
There are 8 city/town in Nevada County, CA. The largest city of Nevada County is Truckee with a population of 16,982. Other cities include, Grass Valley population 12,763, Sebastopol population 7,593, Lake Wildwood population 4,991, Lake of the Pines population 3,917
Truckee
Truckee, City in Nevada County, California, United States
Grass Valley
Grass Valley, City in Nevada County, California, United States
Sebastopol
Sebastopol, City in Sonoma County, California, United States of America
Situated in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills, Nevada County is home to several historic Gold Rush-era towns as well as modern communities nestled in the forested mountains. The county seat, Nevada City, still retains its 19th century charm with Victorian architecture and historical attractions like the Nevada Theatre. Nearby Grass Valley also features historic buildings downtown and was known for its successful gold mining operations.
In the western part of the county, Truckee is a thriving town near Lake Tahoe that offers mountain recreation and a vibrant cultural scene. North of Truckee, Sierraville harkens back to Old West towns but is now better known as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts. The picturesque communities of Penn Valley, Lake Wildwood, and Alta Sierra dot the forested landscape, providing mountain residents with a close connection to nature.
From the remnants of pioneer mining settlements to modern mountain hamlets, Nevada County's cities and towns showcase the history and natural beauty of California's Sierra Nevada region. The communities continue to preserve the county's Gold Rush roots while also evolving for 21st century lifestyles.
All Nevada County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nevada County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley | City in Nevada County, California, United States | 12,763 |
| Lake of the Pines | Census-designated place in Nevada County, California | 3,917 |
| Lake Wildwood | Census-designated place in Nevada County, California | 4,991 |
| Nevada City | Town in California, County Seat of Nevada County, historic mining town | 3,148 |
| Penn Valley | Census-designated place in Nevada County, California | 1,621 |
| Sebastopol | City in Sonoma County, California, United States of America | 7,593 |
| Truckee | City in Nevada County, California, United States | 16,982 |
| Washington | Town in California | 185 |
