Nevada County towns and communities include Nevada City, Grass Valley, Lake of the Pines, Penn Valley, Rough and Ready, Alta Sierra, Cedar Ridge, Lake Wildwood, McCourtney, North San Juan, Peardale Chicago Park, and the High County Washington Town and Truckee areas.

Grass Valley

The Grass valley area includes the communities of Alta SIerra, Lake of the Pines, Peardale/Chicago Park, and Cedar Ridge.  The total population is near 25,000. Learn more about Grass Valley

Nevada City

The Nevada City area includes the communities of North San Jaun, San Juan Ridge, and the Washington town/High Country region.  The total population is near 18,000. Learn more about Nevada City

Lake of the Pines/South County

Lake of the Pines is a gated community with over 2000 homes. Nearby Communities include Dark Horse, Alta Sierra,, and South Nevada County. Learn more about Lake of the Pines/South County

Nevada County Schools

Nevada County towns and communities have many positive demographic and socio-economic qualities that are tied to the development of a good school system. Learn more about Nevada County schools