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Towns like Truckee, CA

Truckee has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), with Jul highs around 83°F and Jan lows near 14°F, and about 31 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $761k.

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Truckee's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. South Lake Tahoe, CA78% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snow35% less rain and snow (20 in vs 31 in), falling mostly in winter, like Truckee, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Truckee, not the plateau setting of Truckee, both well inland.

   Climate 78 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $545k, 28% cheaper than Truckee

2. Black Forest, CO61% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow30% less rain and snow (22 in vs 31 in), falling mostly in summer, the opposite of Truckee, long snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Front Range vs the Sierra Nevada), not the plateau setting of Truckee, both well inland.

   Climate 45 · Scenery 85 · Typical home $514k, 32% cheaper than Truckee

3. Durango, CO58% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow33% less rain and snow (21 in vs 31 in), spread through the year, unlike Truckee's winter rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Rocky Mountains vs the Sierra Nevada), not the plateau setting of Truckee, both well inland.

   Climate 53 · Scenery 64 · Typical home $481k, 37% cheaper than Truckee

4. Moscow, ID55% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 10°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (27 in vs 31 in), spread through the year, unlike Truckee's winter rains, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Truckee, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 58 · Scenery 51 · Typical home $323k, 58% cheaper than Truckee

5. Big Bear City, CA54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 6°F milder.

   Rain & snow36% less rain and snow (20 in vs 31 in), falling mostly in winter, like Truckee, snowy winters.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, not the plateau setting of Truckee, both well inland.

   Climate 64 · Scenery 40 · Typical home $339k, 55% cheaper than Truckee

6. Cheney, WA54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 6°F milder.

   Rain & snow39% less rain and snow (19 in vs 31 in), spread through the year, unlike Truckee's winter rains, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Truckee, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 59 · Scenery 47 · Typical home $283k, 63% cheaper than Truckee

Doppeltowns abroad

• Tavşanlı, Turkey (48% match)
• León, Spain (47% match)
• Bariloche, Argentina (46% match)

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