Nevada County, California Cities (2025)

18 cities

City
Rank
2025 Pop. ↓
2020 Pop.
Annual Change
Density
Area (mi²)
Type
Truckee117,35716,7690.68%53732 Town
North Auburn214,74814,4460.79%1,8948 CDP
Grass Valley314,08614,0790.01%2,3496 City
Alta Sierra47,5537,6200.56%9088 CDP
Lake Wildwood54,9704,709-0.02%1,6253 CDP
Lake Pines64,9004,3501.37%1,9393 CDP
Nevada City73,2053,1520.31%1,4272 City
Cedar Ridge81,7801,2672.53%2288 CDP
Penn Valley91,0801,073-3.23%5092 CDP
Rough Ready10538511-4.95%1703 CDP
Smartsville114294873.87%5981 CDP
Washington12100137-5.66%532 CDP
Pike1388120-3.3%204 CDP
Kingvale1471102-5.33%741 CDP
North San Juan1569151-15.85%282 CDP
Soda Springs1668467.94%2020 CDP
Floriston1729287.41%311 CDP
Graniteville1815147.14%101 CDP

Nevada County Cities Summary

Largest City

Truckee is the largest city in Nevada County, with a population of 17,357.

Smallest City

Graniteville is the smallest city in Nevada County, with a population of 15.

10 Largest Cities

There are 18 cities in Nevada County, California.

Location of Nevada County