What Airbnb listings in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Lake Tahoe, CA.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 earned $39,902 on average, were booked for 48% of the nights they were open, and averaged $371 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 10.5%.
Yearly revenue
$39,902
Occupancy
48%
Nightly rate
$371
Gross yield
10.5%
before expenses
Median of 34 listings
Active listings
39
Pollock Pines & Highway 50 has lower median annual room-revenue potential than the wider Lake Tahoe, CA market, but a higher median potential gross yield. Revenue potential is $41,623 versus $59,583 marketwide; potential gross yield is 10.5% versus 6.5%.
Gross yield is before expenses, financing and taxes. The higher area yield is a reason to examine the purchase price alongside comparable rentals, not to assume an individual property will match the area median.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 earned an average of $39,902 over the past 12 months. That is 28% less than the Lake Tahoe, CA average of $55,158. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 were booked for an average of 48% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is about the same as the Lake Tahoe, CA average of 48%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 was $371 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 40% lower than the Lake Tahoe, CA average of $621.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Pollock Pines & Highway 50 is $41,623 a year and the median gross yield is 10.5%. Gross yield is 4.0 points higher than the Lake Tahoe, CA median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Lake Tahoe, CA figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms 13 listings | $34,234 Lake Tahoe, CA: $43,734 | 12.7% Lake Tahoe, CA: 7.9% |
| 3 bedrooms 17 listings | $37,156 Lake Tahoe, CA: $47,818 | 9.9% Lake Tahoe, CA: 5.9% |
| 4+ bedrooms 7 listings | $47,058 Lake Tahoe, CA: $79,866 | Not enough data Lake Tahoe, CA: 5.6% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollock Pines & Highway 50 This area 39 listings | $39,902 | 48% | $371 | 10.5% |
| Lake Tahoe, CA market 4,564 listings | $55,158 | 48% | $621 | 6.5% |
| Meyers & Unincorporated South Shore 444 listings | $62,160 | 45% | $626 | 8.3% |
| South Lake Tahoe 612 listings | $63,100 | 50% | $724 | 11.4% |
| Homewood & Tahoma 240 listings | $54,577 | 46% | $633 | 5.3% |
| Stateline & Kingsbury 346 listings | $56,169 | 56% | $590 | 6.4% |
The Lake Tahoe, CA market includes 14 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Pollock Pines and Highway 50 together.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (39 in Pollock Pines & Highway 50). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Lake Tahoe, CA from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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