San Castle, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Palm Beach County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,159 Population 7,521/sq mi density
$51,615 Median Income $24,476 per capita
$256,400 Home Value $300,212 Zillow
$1,589 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$51,615 median income, 6.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$256,400 home value, $1,589/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

San Castle, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,615
31% below
$24,476 per capita
Home Value
$256,400
9% below
Zillow: $300,212
Median Rent
$1,589/mo
37% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
36% below
68.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
27.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% above
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F

How San Castle Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows San Castle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
69%
Home Value
91%
Rent
137%
Poverty
225%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is San Castle a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

San Castle residents earn a median household income of $51,615 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,476. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 71,342 business establishments, including 3,308 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in San Castle is $256,400 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,212. Median rent is $1,589/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

21.7% of adults in San Castle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 68.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

San Castle has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,159
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density7,521/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born25.9%
Veterans1.6%

Economy

C
Median Income$51,615
Per Capita$24,476
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty27.9%
County GDP$140,506M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,485

Housing

B+
Home Value$256,400
Rent$1,589
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$300,212
Housing Units1,084
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity35.1%
Diabetes16.9%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease7.9%
Premature Death7,624/100K

Climate

Avg Temp76°F
Rain61.7 in/yr
Elevation21 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+68.2%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute29 min
Broadband70.4%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries33

Did You Know?

The median home in San Castle was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Palm Beach International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.521 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
25.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,308 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 217 fatal vehicle crashes.