Castle Rock, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Cowlitz County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,298
Population
1,094/sq mi density
$65,272
Median Income
$27,393 per capita
$301,000
Home Value
$468,492 Zillow
$1,326
Median Rent
33.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
1,877 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,272 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$301,000 home value, $1,326/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$301,000
7% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
14% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.0%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
994
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$301,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$468,492
Median Sale Price
$335,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.0%
Owner-Occupied
38.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Census median rent:
$1,326/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
4 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$229
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
62.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $301,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $468,492 |
| Median Sale Price | $335,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $229 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,326 |
| FMR Studio | $1,082 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,180 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,472 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,003 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,351 |
Market
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $229 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 994 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 33.6% |
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