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    Castaic CDP

    California

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    About Castaic CDP

    Thinking about putting down roots in Castaic? Nestled in the Santa Clarita Valley, this charming community offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the greater Los Angeles area. With a population of just over 18,600, Castaic maintains a close-knit feel, perfect for those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere. While the median home value of $664,500 might seem high, it's a relative bargain compared to many parts of Southern California, especially given the median household income of $132,429—far exceeding the national average. This disparity allows residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle, all while benefiting from the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

    From an investment perspective, Castaic presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the area's desirability continues to grow. Castaic is known to be a safe community, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful environment. The robust median household income speaks volumes about the economic well-being of the residents and the potential for appreciation in property values. Castaic is ideally suited for families looking for a safe, affordable, and vibrant community with a strong sense of belonging, and those seeking an investment in a growing real estate market.

    Castaic CDP, California at a Glance

    Castaic CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 18,643. The median home value is $664,500 and the median household income is $132,429. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $664,500

    Median Income

    $132,429

    Population

    18,643

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    52
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability54/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,643
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $132,429

    78% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $664,500

    136% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.4%

    46% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.7%

    70% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Castaic CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Castaic CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Castaic Lake State Recreation Area(park)
    🌳Six Flags Magic Mountain(amusement park)
    📍Valencia Town Center(shopping center)
    🌳Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park(park)
    🏗️Castaic Dam(landmark)
    🏗️Vasquez Rocks(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Castaic Lake Fishing Derby

    An annual fishing competition held at Castaic Lake.

    Castaic Lake Fourth of July Fireworks Show

    A community celebration with fireworks over Castaic Lake.

    Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival

    A family-friendly festival celebrating Western heritage.

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