Town guide

Meyers, California

Meyers is a community in El Dorado County, California, home to about 1,995 people across 2.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 96150.

Homes sold for a median of $467 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,995798 per sq mi
Median home value$646,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$467Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Meyers

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Meyers. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Meyers

Distances

Nearest major airportReno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)42 miles away
Closer regional airportTruckee Tahoe Airport (TKF)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA349 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Meyers; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Meyers

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 901st largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

El Dorado County grew from 8,986 residents in 1900 to 191,185 in 2020.

El Dorado County, 1900–2020

El Dorado County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,986, 1910: 7,492, 1920: 6,426, 1930: 8,325, 1940: 13,229, 1950: 16,207, 1960: 29,390, 1970: 43,833, 1980: 85,812, 1990: 125,995, 2000: 156,299, 2010: 181,058, 2020: 191,1859K’00’106K’20’3013K’40’5029K’60’7086K’80’90156K’00’10191K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 20.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MeyersJan: high 43°F, low 18°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 19°F, 3.8 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 24°F, 2.9 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 28°F, 1.3 in; May: high 62°F, low 33°F, 1.3 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 38°F, 0.6 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 43°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 41°F, 0.4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 35°F, 0.3 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 29°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 18°F, 3.5 in43°18°Jan2.843°19°Feb3.848°24°Mar2.953°28°Apr1.362°33°May1.372°38°Jun0.680°43°Jul0.480°41°Aug0.473°35°Sep0.362°29°Oct1.451°23°Nov1.943°18°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, South Lake Tahoe Ap, CA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in El Dorado County

49,522 jobs at 5,005 businesses in El Dorado County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in El Dorado CountyHotels and restaurants: 7,771 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,906 jobs; Retail trade: 6,826 jobs; Construction: 5,033 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 4,051 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,920 jobs; Professional services: 2,760 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,588 jobsHotels and restaurants 16% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 14% Construction 10% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Administrative and support 8% Professional services 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

402 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Meyers.

Nearest hospitals

  • Barton Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · South Lake TahoeUnder a mile
  • Carson Valley HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Gardnerville14.4 miles
  • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Carson City22.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors29
Specialist doctors64
Dentists30
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants31
Mental health providers175
Physical and occupational therapists49
Optometrists5
Chiropractors19
Pharmacies9

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Meyers

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Bonanza Community Park · 1 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Grocery Outlet0.4 mi
  • Smart & Final Extra!0.9 mi
  • Raley's1.1 mi
  • Save Mart1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries

  • El Dorado County Library South Lake Tahoe Branch2.0 mi

Museums

  • Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum1.7 mi
  • Baldwin Home3.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Loft3.6 mi
  • Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys3.9 mi
  • Lake of the Sky Amphitheater3.9 mi
  • Lake of the Sky Amphitheater3.9 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Meyers

Public schools here are run by Lake Tahoe Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bijou CommunitySouth Lake TahoeK–5422Public2.1 mi
Elevated Digital Learning AcademySouth Lake TahoeK–12116Alternative Education1.6 mi
Meyers ElementarySouth Lake TahoeK–5334Public4.3 mi
Sierra House ElementarySouth Lake TahoeK–5418Public1.4 mi
Tahoe Valley ElementarySouth Lake TahoeK–5395Public1.0 mi
South Tahoe MiddleSouth Lake Tahoe6–8716Public1.5 mi
Mt. Tallac HighSouth Lake Tahoe9–1250Alternative Education1.6 mi
South Tahoe HighSouth Lake Tahoe9–121,076Public1.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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