Crystal Bay

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Crystal Bay

Total population

131

Median home value

$2,000,001

80.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$160,625

Crystal Bay$161k

National$74k

Elevation1943 m

Land area2.02 km²

Weather71°F · Sunny

Coordinates39.23°, -120.00°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Crystal Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) located on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, Crystal Bay had a population of 337. It is part of the Reno−Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. Prior to 2010, it was listed by the U.S. Census Bureau within the Incline Village–Crystal Bay CDP.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Crystal Bay, NV from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nevada

• Incline Village
  3.9 mi away
• Glenbrook
  9.9 mi away · pop. 378
• Logan Creek
  12.2 mi away
• Washoe Valley
  12.8 mi away · pop. 3,315
• Lakeridge
  13.7 mi away · pop. 204
• Indian Hills
  14.6 mi away · pop. 5,527
• Skyland
  14.7 mi away
• Carson
  14.7 mi away · pop. 58,384
• Zephyr Cove
  15.6 mi away
• Round Hill Village
  16.8 mi away · pop. 823
• Genoa
  16.9 mi away · pop. 1,284
• Kingsbury
  17.7 mi away · pop. 2,209

Browse all places in Nevada →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Crystal Bay

Casino gaming token guide

Don Sidars · 1989

International Directory of Company Histories

Tina Grant · 2011

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire FLORISTON, Nevada, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-16 · 11 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 22 mi
• Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-22 · 22 mi
• Wildfire Bug, Lassen, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 34 mi
• Wildfire Fred Mt, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 38 mi
• Wildfire Stallion, Washoe, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 48 mi
• Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, California
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 88 mi
• Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, California
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 117 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

California Tortoiseshell

Nymphalis californica

Seen 2026-09-23

Northern Rubber Boa

Charina bottae

Seen 2026-09-21

fireweed

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Seen 2026-09-21

Rubber Rabbitbrush

Ericameria nauseosa

Seen 2026-09-21

California Gull

Larus californicus

Seen 2026-09-21

Brewer's angelica

Angelica breweri

Seen 2026-09-21

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Seen 2026-09-21

woodland pinedrops

Pterospora andromedea

Seen 2026-09-20

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).