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Castalia, OH
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Castalia, OH
At a Glance
How Castalia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Castalia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Castalia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Castalia residents earn a median household income of $51,798 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,344. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,074 business establishments, including 278 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Castalia is $179,300 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,459. Median rent is $775/month, with 33.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.
Safety & Crime
Castalia reports 289 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,149/100K.
Education
13.8% of adults in Castalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Castalia has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.