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Castroville, CA
California · San Benito County · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metro
Castroville is a small city in California with a population of 6,870. Residents earn $90,486 per year, which is 20% above the national average.
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
6,870
Population
6,735/sq mi density
$90,486
Median Income
$20,260 per capita
$648,700
Home Value
$674,163 Zillow
$1,593
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
2,255 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$90,486 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$648,700 home value, $1,593/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K (26% below avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$90,486
20% higher than US avg
Home Value
$648,700
130% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
283/100K
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,593
37% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.4%
8% higher than US avg
How Castroville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,870
Median Age29.6 yrs
Density6,735/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 19%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
AMedian Income$90,486
Per Capita$20,260
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty13.4%
County GDP$3,285M
Commute27 min
Housing
C+Home Value$648,700
Rent$1,593
Ownership42.9%
Zillow$674,163
Housing Units1,631
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
FViolent283/100K
Property2,255/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Uninsured27.3%
Smoking14.2%
Depression18.8%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain15.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation28 ft (9 m)
Education
FBachelor's+5.7%
High School+48.7%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute27 min
Broadband89.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Castroville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Castroville receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, a high uninsured rate. Castroville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Castroville is $90,486, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. 13.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Castroville is $648,700, making it a premium housing market at 130% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,593 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Castroville is below the national average at 283 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,255 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Castroville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Castroville has a population of 6,870 with a density of 6,735 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 29.6 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (19%), with 6.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 22.6% of residents, while 77.4% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 84.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,870
Total Population
6,735
People / sq mi
29.6yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Castroville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Castroville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Castroville is $90,486, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,260 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,154, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Castroville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $90,486 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $20,260 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,154 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,750 |
| Gini Index | 0.407 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,930 |
| County GDP | $3,285M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Healthcare | 110 |
| Retail | 120 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,874 |
| 125% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.21% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 5.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Castroville is $648,700, 130% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $674,163. Monthly rent averages $1,593 (37% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 42.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,631 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $7,874 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $648,700 |
| 130% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $674,163 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,593 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 42.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,631 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,874 |
| 125% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.21% |
In Castroville, 34.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 31.7% have high blood pressure. 14.2% are current smokers. 15.7% report binge drinking. 36.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.8% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 27.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,704. The dentist ratio is 1:1,931. 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Castroville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.8% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Cancer | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.2% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.4% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 17.9% |
| Short Sleep | 35.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 84.1% |
| Uninsured | 27.3% |
| 217% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,704 |
| Dentists | 1:1,931 |
| Mental Health | 1:725 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.3% |
| Dental Visits | 52.1% |
| Premature Death | 6,316/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 110 |
Castroville has a violent crime rate of 283 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,255 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Castroville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Castroville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 282.5/100K |
| 26% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,255.2/100K |
| 15% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,268 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Castroville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 28 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 28 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,735/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7648°N, 121.7534°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | San Benito County County |
| Nearest Airport | Monterey Regional (MRY) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0408 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.5 m | 30 | 108 km |
| 1989 | N. CALIFORNIA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 62 | 32 km |
| 1856 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 95 km |
| 1906 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 123 km |
| 1901 | MONTEREY BAY, N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1865 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 50 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Castroville has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in December to 63°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (0.1").
Castroville is located in San Benito County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 5.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school. 0.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54.9% of the vote, a 12.6-point margin. 89.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 110 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 12.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,268 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.7% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 48.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.7% |
| School Test Score | 4.51 |
F
Education Grade (1.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 6,735/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| County | San Benito County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 91.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 21.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 110 |
| Restaurants | 113 |
| Retail Stores | 120 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 5.8% |
Average costs for common services in Castroville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,671 |
| Toddler | $999 |
| Preschool | $1,100 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,026 |
| Toddler | $921 |
| Preschool | $1,022 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in San Benito County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,967 | 68 | $71,809 | 2.00 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,817 | 98 | $54,776 | 12.45 |
| Construction | 1,615 | 230 | $75,487 | 1.71 |
| Retail Trade | 1,538 | 101 | $42,446 | 0.85 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,536 | 116 | $29,361 | 0.94 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,471 | 745 | $43,712 | 0.57 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 946 | 70 | $45,090 | 0.89 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 510 | 47 | $53,047 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 494 | 104 | $34,921 | 0.91 |
| Finance & Insurance | 225 | 47 | $82,172 | 0.31 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 176 | 16 | $25,663 | 0.58 |
| Educational Services | 138 | 12 | $32,069 | 0.37 |
| Real Estate | 123 | 62 | $60,343 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 58 | 6 | $40,074 | 0.17 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 29 | 4 | $64,408 | 0.43 |
Schools in Castroville
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Monterey County High | High | 1,286 | 62 | 20.7:1 |
| North Monterey County Middle | Middle | 643 | 33 | 19.5:1 |
| Castroville Elementary | Elementary | 611 | 24 | 25.5:1 |
| Elkhorn Elementary | Elementary | 569 | 24 | 23.7:1 |
Radio Stations near Castroville
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SmoothJazz.com 128k mp3 | monterey, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KPCR 101.9 Pirate Cat Radio | alternative, college radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Santa Cruz Voice | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| KWAV 96.9 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SmoothLounge.com (320k MP3) | electronic, lounge | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SmoothJazz.com (32k MP3) | smooth jazz, Monterey | MP3 32 kbps | |
| KAZU | public radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Castroville
2 campgrounds found near Castroville.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHINA CAMP CAMPGROUND | 3.4/5 | 10 | $20 |
| WHITE OAKS CAMPGROUND | 1.7/5 | 8 | $30 |
National Parks Near Castroville
46 national parks and monuments found near Castroville.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Molera State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Año Nuevo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Asilomar State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Bean Hollow State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Big Basin Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burleigh H. Murray Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Butano State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carmel River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Castle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caswell Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Ord Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fremont Peak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Garrapata State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gray Whale Cove State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Great Valley Grasslands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Half Moon Bay State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Henry W. Coe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lighthouse Field State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Limekiln State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manresa State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Marina State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Montara State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Monterey State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Moss Landing State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridges State Beach | State Park | Free |
| New Brighton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pacheco State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pescadero State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacles National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Point Lobos Ranch | State Park | Free |
| Pomponio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Portola Redwoods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salinas River State Beach | State Park | Free |
| San Gregorio State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Seacliff State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Sunset State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Teague Park | State Park | Free |
| The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thornton State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Twin Lakes State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Wilder Ranch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Zmudowski State Beach | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Castroville
32 trails found near Castroville.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINE RIDGE | 11.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CARMEL RIVER | 10.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VENTANA DOUBLE CONE | 7.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MT. MANUEL | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MILLER CANYON | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHURCH CREEK | 5.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE SUR | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SKINNER RIDGE | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG PINES | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG PINES | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CARMEL RIVER | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PUERTO SUELO | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SKINNER RIDGE | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SAN CLEMENTE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TURNER CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| JACKSON CAMP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DANISH CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE SUR CAMP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MT. MANUEL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ROUND ROCK CAMP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN CONNECTOR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COMINGS CAMP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MOSQUITO SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| JACKSON CAMP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PICO BLANCO PUBLIC CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINE RIDGE CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LONE PINE CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG PINES CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DIVIDE CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
Historical Trends — Castroville
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,967 | $53,580 |
| 2015 | 6,707 | $49,654 |
| 2017 | 6,689 | $52,555 |
| 2019 | 6,521 | $57,656 |
| 2021 | 6,665 | $69,620 |
| 2023 | 6,870 | $90,486 |
Museums in Castroville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 8316484800 | $86,558,017 | |
| NATIONAL STEINBECK CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8317963833 | $1,562,711 | |
| MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 8313725477 | $1,531,537 | |
| MUSEUM FOUNDATION OF PACIFIC GROVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8316485716 | $927,347 | |
| MONTEREY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 8314551901 | $738,035 | |
| MONTEREY COUNTY YOUTH MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8316496444 | $437,097 | |
| MONTEREY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 333 BORONDA ROAD | 8317578085 | $281,099 |
| MONTEREY HISTORY AND ART ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8313722608 | $269,747 | |
| PACIFIC GROVE ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8313752208 | $186,328 | |
| CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | SAN CARLOS AVE | 8316255181 | $184,869 |
| VALLEY GUILD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8314242735 | $161,729 | |
| CENTRAL COAST LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8316497139 | $159,823 | |
| AGRICULTURAL HISTORY PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2601 E LAKE AVE | 8317245898 | $157,856 |
| APTOS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7605-B OLD DOMINION CT | 8316889514 | $141,451 |
| DEETJENS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 48865 CALIFORNIA 1 | 8316672377 | $118,122 |
| PAJARO VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 332 E BEACH STREET | 8317220305 | $95,948 |
| MONTEREY STATE HISTORIC PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8316497172 | $91,961 | |
| ROBINSON JEFFERS TOR HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 26304 OCEAN VIEW AVENUE | 8316241813 | $80,626 |
| HERITAGE SOCIETY OF PACIFIC GROVE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 605 LAUREL AVE | 8313722898 | $68,520 |
| ARTS HABITAT | ART MUSEUM | 3785 V�A NONA MARIE | 8316246111 | $54,462 |
| ALLEN KNIGHT MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8313722608 | ||
| BORONDA ADOBE HISTORY CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8317578085 | ||
| CABRILLO COLLEGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8314796308 | ||
| CAPITOLA HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8314640322 | ||
| CARMEL FIRE HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CARMEL HERITAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | LINCOLN ST & 6TH AVE | 8316244447 | |
| CASTROVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8305383142 | ||
| COLTON HALL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8316465640 | ||
| FIRST MAYORS HOUSE OF SALINAS CITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| FORT ORD WARHORSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8312244534 | ||
| FRIENDS-SANTA CRUZ STATE PRK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8314623113 | ||
| GILROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HARTNELL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8317556700 | ||
| HISTORIC GARDEN LEAGUE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8316493364 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL SACRED ARTS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 24739 GUADALUPE ST | ||
| MONTEREY & SALINAS VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8317898097 | ||
| MONTEREY BAY WOMENS CAUCUS FOR ART | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MONTEREY COUNTY INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MONTEREY DUNES NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 61 RESERVATION RD | 8313847695 | |
| MONTEREY FISHERMEN'S HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8316496544 | ||
| MONTEREY HISTORICAL TRAILS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF MONTEREY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PINNACLE QUILTERS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 530 HOUSTON ST | 8316497118 | |
| ROGER HANSEN MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SAN JUAN BAUTISTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CORNER OF THIRD AND MONTEREY STREETS | 8316232001 | |
| SANTA CRUZ COUNTY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STEINBECK WAX MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8316557744 | ||
| STOWITTS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| WESTERN CAMPAIGNERS ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WORLD CRYSTAL MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Castroville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTEREY COUNTY FREE LIBRARIES | 188 SEASIDE CIRCLE | 0.0 | 823,130 | |||
| SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 350 LINCOLN AVE. | 0.0 | 634,462 | |||
| WATSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 275 MAIN ST., SUITE 100 | 0.0 | 532,124 | |||
| MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 625 PACIFIC ST. | 0.0 | 355,128 | |||
| PACIFIC GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 550 CENTRAL AVE. | 0.0 | 130,124 | |||
| HARRISON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | OCEAN & LINCOLN AVE. | 0.0 | 127,617 | |||
| SAN JUAN BAUTISTA CITY LIBRARY | 801 SECOND ST. | 0.0 | 9,637 |
Farmers Markets in Castroville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alisal Certified Farmers' Market | 632 East Alisal Street | 06/28/2016 to 10/11/2016 | Tue: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College | 6500 Soquel Drive | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Carmel Farmers Markets at the Barnyard Shopping Village | 3690 The Barnyard | 05/01/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Del Monte Farmers Markets at Del Monte Shopping Center | 1410 Del Monte Center | 05/06/2018 to 09/30/2018 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Everyone's Harvest - Salinas | Natividad, Natividad Medical Center in Salinas, | ||||
| Gilroy Downtown Farmers Market | 7341 Monterey Road | June to November | sun:10:00 am - 2:00 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Hollywood Media Farmers Market | 1100 Block of Cole Ave. | Visit | |||
| Live Oak Farmers Market | 15th East Cliff Dr. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Marina Certifed Farmers' Market | 215 Reservation Rd. | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Monterey Farmers Market at Monterey Peninsula College | 930 Fremont Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Natividad Medical Center Certified Farmers' Market | 1441 Constitution Blvd. | 05/18/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Wed: 11:00 AM-3:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Old Monterey Farmers Market | Alvarado St. & Pearl St. | ||||
| Pacific Grove Certified Farmers' Market | Central & Grand Ave. | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Salinas Valley Memioral Healthcare Certified Farmers' Market | 450 East Romie Lance | 05/25/2016 to 10/26/2016 | Fri: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Watsonville CFM | Peck St. between Main and Union St. |
Hotels in Castroville
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castroville Inn
Restaurants in Castroville
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alfonso's Authentic Mexican Food
Amigos Mexican Restaurant "Francos"
Birrieria
Deliciosos Tacos Castroville
Hanabi Japanese Restaurant
La Cascada Taqueria
La Fortuna Bakery
Mariscos El Nayarita
Patio Drive In
Phil's Fish Market
Round Table Pizza
Trolley Car Rotisserie
Trolly Car Rotisserie
Dentists in Castroville
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinica De Salud Del Valle
Gas Stations in Castroville
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
76
Chevron
Eco Gas & Mart
Exxon
Banks in Castroville
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mechanics Bank
Breweries in Castroville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargetto Winery | Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 3535 N Main St | 8314752258 | Visit |
| Corralitos Brewing Company | Brewery | 2536 Freedom Blvd | 8317282311 | Visit |
| Discretion Brewing | Restaurant, Brewery and Gastropub | 2703 41st Ave | 18313160662, 8313160662 | Visit |
| English Ales Brewery | Brewers | 223 Reindollar Ave A | 8318833000 | |
| English Ales Brewery & Cafe | Brewery | 223 Reindollar Ave | 8318833000 | Visit |
| Monterey Brewing | Brewery Cannery Row | 95 Prescott Ave | 8316432722 | |
| New Bohemia Brewing Co. | Brewery | 1030 41st Ave | ||
| Nicholson Vineyards Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wedding Chapels & Wedding Ceremony Locations, Wineries, Tourist Attractions, Win | 2800 Pleasant Valley Rd | 8317247071 | Visit |
| Peter B's Brewpub | Brewery, Sports Bar, and Pub | 2 Portola Plz | 8316492699 | Visit |
| River Run Vintners | mfg, manufacturing, wholesale, food, Brewers, Wineries, Wineries & Wine Manufacturers | 65 Rogge Ln | 8317263112 | Visit |
| Sante Adairius Rustic Ales | Brewers | 100 Kennedy Dr | 8314621227 | |
| Sarah's Vineyard | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 4005 Hecker Pass Hwy | 4088471947 | |
| Solis Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 3920 Hecker Pass Rd | 8009170901, 4088476306 | Visit |
| The Crown & Anchor | Pub, Restaurant, and Brewery | 150 W Franklin St | 8316496496 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Castroville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldora Mountain | 52.0 | 11 | 3,292 | $80 | November - April | Yes | Yes |
EV Charging Stations in Castroville
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve | 1700 Elkhorn Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Castroville
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Seaside) 10805 Saddle Road | LTOWER | 66 |
| 16789 AVERY LANE (13169) | LTOWER | 43 |
| 16789 AVERY LANE (13169) | LTOWER | 43 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 AIRPORT BLVD (24216) | GTOWER | 38 |
| 370 Airport Blvd. | TOWER | 37 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 49 Crow Rd (46635) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 1001 ROCKS ROAD (24241) | LTOWER | 18 |
| 1001 ROCKS ROAD (24241) | LTOWER | 18 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
| 1253 Trabing Road (24213) | MTOWER | 17 |
| Rocks Road, Parcel No. 011-310-03 | TOWER | 15 |
| 115 Dunbarton Road (27322) | MTOWER | 15 |
| 115 Dunbarton Road (27322) | MTOWER | 15 |
| 2350 RIVERSIDE DR HWY 129 ON N SIDE OF ROCHE PROPERTY | TOWER | 13 |
Fire Stations in Castroville
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North County Fire Protection District of Monterey County | 11200 Speegle ST | Mostly career | 831-633-2578 |
Bridges in Castroville
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1976 | 500 | 23,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1976 | 773 | 23,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1976 | 773 | 23,500 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1976 | 279 | 23,350 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1966 | 156 | 22,400 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 100 | 19,650 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 72 | 19,650 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 154 | 16,116 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1942 | 196 | 16,116 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 450 | 14,925 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 452 | 14,925 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 140 | 5,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1976 | 362 | 2,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1943 | 785 | 2,200 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 40 | 230 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 77 | 200 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1942 | 95 | 200 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Castroville
12 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel, CA | 3645 Rio Road | BUS |
| Gilroy, CA | 7250 Monterey Street | BUS |
| Monterey, CA | 1 Old Golf Course Road | BUS |
| Monterey, CA | 351 Fremont Street | BUS |
| Monterey, CA | 500 Tyler Street | BUS |
| Monterey, CA | 438 Calle Principal | BUS |
| Monterey, CA | 886 Cannery Row | BUS |
| Prunedale, CA | Highway 156 and Hwy 101 | BUS |
| Salinas, CA | 110 Salinas Street | BUS |
| Salinas, CA | 11 Station Place | TRAIN |
| Seaside-Marina, CA | 5101 4th Avenue | TRAIN |
| Seaside-Sand City, CA | 949 Playa Avenue | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Castroville
6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BASSI DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 836 WALKER STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| CALPINE GILROY COGEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1400 PACHECO PASS HWY | SANTA CLARA |
| INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1566 MOFFETT STREET | MONTEREY |
| MONTEREY REGION WASTE MNGMNT | 14201 DEL MONTE BLVD. | MONTEREY |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT OF SANTA CRUZ CO. | 1340 WEST BEACH STREET | SANTA CRUZ |
Airports Near Castroville
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | SJC | Large Airport |
| Moffett Federal Airfield | NUQ | Medium Airport |
| Monterey Regional Airport | MRY | Medium Airport |
| Palo Alto Airport | PAO | Medium Airport |
| Salinas Municipal Airport | SNS | Medium Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | SQL | Medium Airport |
| Bonny Doon Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cat Ag Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christensen Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delicato Vineyards Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frazier Lake Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Half Moon Bay Airport | HAF | Small Airport |
| Hollister Municipal Airport | HLI | Small Airport |
| Isabel Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelcor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Trancas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marina Municipal Airport | OAR | Small Airport |
| Mesa Del Rey Airport | KIC | Small Airport |
| Metz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterey Bay Academy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County | RHV | Small Airport |
| San Clemente Rancho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Watsonville Municipal Airport | WVI | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Castroville
22 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| California Highway Patrol | ||
| Capitola Police | ||
| Capitola Police Community Center | ||
| Carmel Police Department | ||
| Federal Police Station | ||
| Gilroy Police Station | ||
| Marina Police Department | 211 Hillcrest Avenue | |
| Mid County Safety Center (Sheriff Substation) | ||
| Monterey County Sheriff | 1705 Covenant Lane | |
| Monterey County Sheriff Field Office | 24281 Washington Street | |
| Monterey County Sheriff's Dept | ||
| Monterey County Sheriff's Office | 1414 Natividad Road | |
| Monterey County Sheriff's Office - Monterey Substation | 1200 Aguajito Road | |
| Pacific Grove Police Department | ||
| Police & Fire Station No 1 | ||
| Police Service of Salinas | ||
| San Benito County Sheriff | 301 The Alameda | |
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff Substation | ||
| Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office | 5200 Soquel Avenue | |
| Sheriff Substation | ||
| Sheriff's Office | ||
| Watsonville Police Department | 215 Union Street |
Grocery Stores in Castroville
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Castroville General Store 1 | Convenience Store | 10719 Merritt St |
| Guadalajara Bakery 3 | Specialty Store | 11050 Preston St |
| La Reynas Supermarket | Grocery Store | 10750 Merritt St |
| North County Farmers' Market | Farmers and Markets | 11261 Crane St |
| Primavera Market | Grocery Store | 10499 Merritt St |
| Santa Fe Foods | Super Store | 11288 Merritt St |
Post Offices in Castroville
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Postal Service |
Treatment Centers in Castroville
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Community Human Services - Genesis House | Substance Abuse | 831-899-2436 |
| Community Human Services - Off Main Clinic | Substance Abuse | 831-424-4828 |
| Community Human Services - Outpatient Treatment Center/Salinas | Substance Abuse | 831-237-7222 |
| Door to Hope - Womens Residential | Substance Abuse | 831-758-0181 x229 |
| Encompass Community Center - Si Se Puede | Substance Abuse | 831-469-1700 |
| Encompass Community Services - Youth Services | Both | 831-429-8350 |
| Interim Inc | Both | 831-216-1085 |
| Janus of Santa Cruz - Intensive Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 831-462-1060 |
| Pajaro Valley Prevention and - Student Assistance Inc | Substance Abuse | 831-728-6445 |
| Rebekah Childrens Services | Mental Health | 408-846-2100 |
| Sierra Health and Wellness Center | Both | 916-906-1505 |
| Sun Street Centers - Outpatient Recovery Services | Substance Abuse | 831-753-5150 |
| Sun Street Centers - Outpatient Recovery Services | Substance Abuse | 831-753-6001 |
| Sun Street Centers - Residential Recovery Program | Substance Abuse | 831-753-5145 x234 |
| VA Palo Alto Healthcare System - Monterey CBOC (116A/MONT) | Both | 831-884-1000 |
DOL Wage Violations in Castroville
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,127 in back wages owed to 34 employees.
1
Violations
$2,127
Back Wages Owed
34
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALLEY PRIDE, INC. [OSHA] | — | Valley Pride, Inc. | 95012 | Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | 3 | $2,127 | $63 | 34 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Castroville
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CENTRO AVIVA IGLESIA DE JESUCRISTO NUEVA | 11084 WOOD ST |
| FOUNDATION OF DIVINE TRUTH | 13949 MONTE DE ORO |
| IGLESIA CRISTIANA APOSTOLICA VISTA AL CIELO INC | 11266 MERRITT ST |
| ISLAMIC CENTER OF CASTROVILLE | 11080 COOPER ST |
| NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN CENTER ASSEMBLY OF GOD BROTT CENTER | 11299 POOLE ST |
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What is the population of Castroville?
Castroville has a population of 6,870 residents and is located in California. The population density is 6,735 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.
Is Castroville expensive to live in?
Castroville is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $90,486, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $648,700 (130% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,593 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Castroville safe?
Castroville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 283 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,255 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Castroville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Castroville?
Castroville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Castroville?
The job market in Castroville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,154. There are 1,930 business establishments in the area, including 113 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Castroville?
The median home value in Castroville is $648,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $674,163. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,593. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 42.9%. The average annual property tax is $7,874.
How are the schools in Castroville?
Schools in Castroville have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.7% of adults in Castroville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 48.7% have completed high school. 0.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Castroville?
The obesity rate in Castroville is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.2% of adults are smokers. 36.4% are physically inactive. 18.8% of residents report depression. 27.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,704.
What is transportation like in Castroville?
The average commute in Castroville is 27 minutes. 81.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Castroville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Castroville is 19% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino. 22.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 77.4% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are military veterans. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 84.1% have health insurance coverage.
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