Incline Village

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Incline Village is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada. As of the 2020 Census, Incline Village had a population of approximately 9,200.[1]

Known for its upscale homes, alpine views, and access to year-round recreation, Incline Village is a popular destination for vacationers, second-home owners, and full-time residents seeking a blend of natural beauty and resort amenities. The area is also home to the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe campus (formerly Sierra Nevada University).[2]


Quick Facts

  • **Status:** Unincorporated CDP
  • **County:** Washoe County
  • **Population:** ~9,200
  • **ZIP Code:** 89451
  • **Elevation:** ~6,350 ft
  • **Access:** State Route 28, Mount Rose Highway (NV-431)

Local Economy

Incline Village’s economy is driven by:

  • **Tourism and hospitality** – hotels, ski resorts, and lake recreation
  • **Real estate and property management**
  • **Education and non-profit organizations**
  • **Small businesses, retail, and dining**

Attractions and Recreation

  • Lake Tahoe beaches and boating
  • Diamond Peak Ski Resort
  • Hiking and biking trails in Tahoe National Forest
  • Championship Golf Course and Mountain Golf Course
  • Arts, music, and festivals throughout the year

Education

Incline Village is served by the Washoe County School District and also hosts:

Governance and Services

As an unincorporated area, Incline Village is governed by the Washoe County Commission and locally managed by the **Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID)**, which oversees:

  • Utilities, parks, beaches, and recreation
  • Local community events and facilities

Related Pages

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau. QuickFacts: Incline Village CDP, Nevada. Retrieved May 8, 2025, from https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/inclinevillagecdpnevada
  2. Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID). History and Community Overview. Retrieved May 8, 2025, from https://www.yourtahoeplace.com