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    Castle Rock

    Castle Rock town, Colorado

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    About Castle Rock

    Castle Rock, Colorado, is a gem nestled in the foothills, offering a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Imagine a place where the majestic Rocky Mountains form your backyard, and a vibrant community thrives on outdoor adventures and family-focused living. With a population of over 74,000, Castle Rock perfectly balances a sense of community with the space to breathe. You'll find a median household income of $135,985, significantly higher than the national average, indicating a prosperous and thriving local economy. While the median home value of $577,500 is higher than the national average, it offers exceptional value compared to other areas along the Front Range, and the lifestyle is well worth the investment.

    From an investment perspective, Castle Rock is a smart move. The housing market is robust, driven by a strong local economy and a continuous influx of families seeking a safe and welcoming environment. This is a place where community matters, and the crime rates are notably low, offering peace of mind for residents. Castle Rock is ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and professionals seeking a high quality of life. Whether you're looking to put down roots or add to your real estate portfolio, Castle Rock offers a compelling mix of lifestyle and investment potential that is hard to beat.

    Castle Rock, Colorado at a Glance

    Castle Rock is a city in Castle Rock town, Colorado with a population of approximately 74,065. The median home value is $577,500 and the median household income is $135,985.. The violent crime rate is 1.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $2,075 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $577,500

    Median Income

    $135,985

    Population

    74,065

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 45

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    70
    B+

    Good

    Affordability67/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy80/100
    Environment42/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    74,065
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $135,985

    82% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $577,500

    105% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,075

    78% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.0%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    72

    28% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.3 per 1K

    64% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    45

    7% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    75.93

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.8¢/kWh

    29% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $106

    23% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.2%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.5%

    72% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Castle Rock

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    25°F

    Annual Rainfall

    17"

    Avg Humidity

    57%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Teller County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Castle Rock

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Castle Rock Museum(museum)
    🌳Rock Park(park)
    🌳Philip S. Miller Park(park)
    📜The Millhouse(historic)
    🏗️The Rock(landmark)
    📜Castle Rock Historic District(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Castle Rock ArtFest

    Annual art festival featuring local and regional artists.

    Douglas County Fair and Rodeo

    A county fair with rodeo events, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Castle Rock WineFest

    A wine festival with tastings, food vendors, and live music.

    Festival Park Concerts

    Free summer concert series held at Festival Park.

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