Median Income
$75,230
0% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.9%
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% lower than US avg
How Castle Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population170
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density110/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Economy
A+
Median Income$75,230
Per Capita$28,122
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$304M
Commute25 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity42.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation945 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.9%
High School+83.1%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute25 min
Broadband77.0%
Libraries1
Is Castle a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Castle receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Castle stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Castle is $75,230, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 83.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Castle enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Castle has a population of 170 with a density of 110 people per square mile. The median age is 55.1 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78.2%), with 21.8% Hispanic.
Population
55.1yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Castle is $75,230, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,230 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,122 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $798 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $45,997 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| 65% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 222 |
| County GDP | $304M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,950 |
| 44% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,950 |
| 44% below US avg |
In Castle, 42.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.9% report depression. 31.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Castle vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.3% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.0% |
| Asthma | 12.9% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.3% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Premature Death | 16,294/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 34.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 34 |
Crime Rates: Castle vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Castle has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.5 inches |
| 15% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 5.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4681°N, 96.3916°W |
| County FIPS | 40107 |