Sign In Register

Castlewood, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Russell County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,120 Population 156/sq mi density
$58,958 Median Income $33,838 per capita
$163,300 Home Value $159,638 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
105 Violent Crime/100K 3,151 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,958 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,300 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$58,958
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,838
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Castlewood vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Castlewood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,958
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,838
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$55,630
77%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$929
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$929
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.3%
45% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$904M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.3%
Other 12.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
565
Restaurants
34
Healthcare
70
Retail
77
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$55,630
23% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,915
45% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$58,958
Per Capita Income$33,838
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$55,630
Avg Weekly Wage$929
County GDP$904M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.5%
Poverty Rate2.0%
Gini Coefficient0.455
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments565
Restaurants34
Healthcare70
Retail77
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$55,630
Avg Property Tax$1,915