Median Income
$76,524
2% higher than US avg
Home Value
$266,000
6% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
254/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.5%
15% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,184
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% lower than US avg
How Castroville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,027
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density853/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,524
Per Capita$35,653
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$159,589M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$266,000
Rent$1,184
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$424,822
Housing Units1,240
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
F
Violent254/100K
Property1,908/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault191/100K
Burglary636/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Uninsured17.5%
Smoking11.5%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation773 ft (236 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.5%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.12
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries37
Is Castroville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Castroville receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Castroville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Castroville is $76,524, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Castroville is $266,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,184 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Castroville is below the national average at 254 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,908 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
28.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Castroville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Castroville has a population of 3,027 with a density of 853 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age is 44.7 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.9% female and 44.1% male. The city is predominantly White (65.5%), with 3.1% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.5% of residents, while 23.5% speak Spanish. 9.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44.7yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Castroville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
76.5%
3% below US avg
Spanish
23.5%
75% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Castroville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Castroville is $76,524, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,653. The average weekly wage is $1,267, 12% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 45,524 business establishments, including 4,527 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 14.5% of workers work from home.
Income: Castroville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,524 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,653 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,267 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,535 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| 38% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 45,524 |
| County GDP | $159,589M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4,527 |
| Healthcare | 5,392 |
| Retail | 5,030 |
| Manufacturing | 884 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,802 |
| 180% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
The median home value in Castroville is $266,000, 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $424,822, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,184 (2% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,240 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $9,802 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $266,000 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $424,822 |
| Median List Price | $460,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $460,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $191 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.7% |
| Price Drops | 56.5% |
| Inventory | 46 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,184 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,240 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,802 |
| 180% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.68% |
In Castroville, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 11.5% are current smokers. 18.6% report binge drinking. 25.6% are physically inactive. 22.7% report depression. 16.9% experience frequent mental distress. 17.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,359. The dentist ratio is 1:1,052. 88.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Castroville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.5% |
| 18% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.6% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 35.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 17.5% |
| 103% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,359 |
| Dentists | 1:1,052 |
| Mental Health | 1:404 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.2% |
| Dental Visits | 60.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,758/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,392 |
Castroville has a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 190.8 per 100,000, robbery at 63.6, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,908 per 100,000, 3% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,145, burglary at 636, vehicle theft at 127 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 229 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Castroville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Castroville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 254.5/100K |
| 33% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 63.6/100K |
| Assault | 190.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,908.4/100K |
| 3% below US avg |
| Burglary | 636.1/100K |
| Theft | 1,145.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 127.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 229 |
| Traffic Accidents | 10 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Castroville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 773 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above US avg |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 773 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.3599°N, 98.8547°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bexar County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Antonio International (SAT) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
29.6"
22% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
3.86"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0450 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.47 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.25 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Very High |
| Hail |
Very High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
221 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.
| Oct 20, 2011 |
14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.8 |
93 km |
| Jan 30, 2025 |
18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.6 |
104 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.5 |
93 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M4.3 |
93 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 |
16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.1 |
102 km |
| Apr 9, 1993 |
21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas |
M4.1 |
94 km |
| May 1, 2018 |
4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.0 |
95 km |
| Feb 22, 2024 |
3 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
95 km |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
94 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
93 km |
| Jul 19, 2023 |
19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas |
M3.8 |
71 km |
| Feb 12, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
93 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
2 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
93 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 |
17 km SW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
91 km |
| Jul 20, 1991 |
8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
94 km |
| Jun 16, 2019 |
5 km SE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
96 km |
| May 2, 2024 |
2 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
94 km |
| Feb 23, 2024 |
2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
94 km |
| Jan 31, 2025 |
19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
104 km |
| Feb 19, 2024 |
0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.4 |
92 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Beryl |
Category 1 |
277 km |
| 2021 |
Nicholas |
Category 1 |
300 km |
| 2017 |
Harvey |
Category 4 |
168 km |
| 2003 |
Claudette |
Category 1 |
208 km |
| 1999 |
Bret |
Category 3 |
262 km |
| 1980 |
Allen |
Category 2 |
214 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
250 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 147 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 15, 1973 |
EF4 |
69 km |
5 |
| Apr 28, 1953 |
EF4 |
28 km |
2 |
| Apr 29, 1975 |
EF3 |
45 km |
3 |
| May 6, 1969 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Nov 22, 1961 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Dec 1, 1953 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1953 |
EF3 |
38 km |
1 |
| Feb 19, 2017 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 2015 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 2015 |
EF2 |
73 km |
0 |
| Mar 19, 2012 |
EF2 |
16 km |
0 |
| Mar 19, 2012 |
EF2 |
26 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 2007 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
| Mar 19, 2006 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 2002 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Mar 19, 2002 |
EF2 |
21 km |
0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 |
EF2 |
31 km |
0 |
| Sep 15, 1996 |
EF2 |
68 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1988 |
EF2 |
22 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LOS ANGELES (6,287 ac, 2022).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2022 |
LOS ANGELES |
6,287 |
99 km |
| 2022 |
CHRISTINE |
2,946 |
78 km |
| 2022 |
TRAINING AREA 23 |
2,696 |
48 km |
| 2006 |
CVFD NUMBER 70 |
1,177 |
60 km |
| 2022 |
DAS GOAT |
1,135 |
18 km |
| 2006 |
PURGATORY |
1,004 |
95 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
54°F (12°C) |
1.5 in |
Driest |
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
61°F (16°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| April |
68°F (20°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| May |
75°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
Wettest |
| June |
80°F (27°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| July |
85°F (29°C) |
1.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
83°F (28°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| September |
78°F (26°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| October |
70°F (21°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| November |
60°F (15°C) |
1.8 in |
|
| December |
52°F (11°C) |
1.5 in |
Coldest |
Castroville has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 52°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.5").
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) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $740 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $675 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $667 |
| Toddler | $641 |
| Preschool | $632 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Castroville
What is the population of Castroville?
Castroville has a population of 3,027 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 853 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.9% female and 44.1% male.
Is Castroville expensive to live in?
Castroville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $76,524, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $266,000 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,184 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Castroville safe?
Castroville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 254 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,908 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Castroville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Castroville?
Castroville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Castroville?
The job market in Castroville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,267. There are 45,524 business establishments in the area, including 4,527 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 14.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Castroville?
The median home value in Castroville is $266,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $424,822. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,184. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.3%. The average annual property tax is $9,802.
How are the schools in Castroville?
Schools in Castroville score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.5% of adults in Castroville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Castroville?
The obesity rate in Castroville is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.5% of adults are smokers. 25.6% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 17.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 88.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,359.
What is transportation like in Castroville?
The average commute in Castroville is 27 minutes. 73.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Castroville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Castroville is 65.5% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 76.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 23.5% speak Spanish. 9.9% of the population are military veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability. 88.1% have health insurance coverage.