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Castroville, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
Castroville, CA
At a Glance
How Castroville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Castroville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Castroville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Castroville residents earn a median household income of $90,486 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,260. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Castroville is $648,700 , 130% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $674,163. Median rent is $1,593/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Castroville reports 283 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,255/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Castroville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 48.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Castroville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.