Castor, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,393 Population 11/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$44,699 median income, 5.7% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$295,020 home value, $1,117/mo rent

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Castor, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income

$44,699

41% below

$44,699 per capita

Home Value

$295,020

5% above

Median Rent

$1,117/mo

4% below

Bachelor's Degree+

26.2%

22% below

41.6% high school+

Unemployment

5.7%

58% above

Avg Temperature

52°F

224 sunny days/yr

Is Castor a Good Place to Live?

3.0 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Castor residents earn a median household income of $44,699 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,699. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 127 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Castor is $295,020 , 5% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,117/month.

Education

26.2% of adults in Castor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 41.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Castor has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,393

Median Age36.6 yrs

Density11/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Foreign Born28.2%

Veterans4.0%

Economy

Median Income$44,699

Per Capita$44,699

Unemployment5.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$860

Housing

C+

Home Value$295,020

Rent$1,117

Ownership56.9%

Housing Units557

Climate

Avg Temp52°F

Sunny Days224/yr

Rain31.2 in/yr

Elevation49 ft

Education

Bachelor's+26.2%

High School+41.6%

Community

Did You Know?

24.5% work from home.

5.1% of the population has a disability.

28.2% of residents are foreign-born.