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A Safe Haven For Families User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Castaic is a small town located just outside of Los Angeles, California. I love Castaic because it is a humble town that is different from any other town I have been to. Having lived in Castaic, I can say that it has enough going on to keep its residents attached to the area. Cas ...Read More taic is known for its great schools, both public and private. It is a safe and calm area. Therefore, it is a gem for a lot of families with children. It's the perfect home for families raising children.

For the time I have lived in Castaic, I really enjoyed the town. It is a beautiful place to live. The homes are gorgeous with perfect landscapes. The homes are picture perfect with enough land. The population consists of mainly households with married families. It consists of a large population of Caucasian and traces of other racial diversity. Castaic offers a lot of convenience to the residents of town. It has enough businesses to meet the needs of the locals. Outdoor activities are easily accessible to the community. Lots of beautiful sceneries. Castaic lake is a well known location for those who enjoy water activities. There are many surrounding cities that are easy to commute to for those who want to enjoy a less quiet night life. Overall Castaic is a great place to call home. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Castaic? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Camino Del Valle Park
      Castic Sports Complex Playground
      Castaic Sports Complex
      Hasley Canyon Equestrian Center
      Hasley Canyon Park
      Val Verde Community Park
      Val Verde Community Regional Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Carl's Jr.
      Jack in the Box
      Country Girl Saloon
      Cajun chicken & wings
      El Pollo Loco
      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Domino's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Castaic? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Castaic.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Castaic? The cost of living in Castaic is 164/100 - which is 17% higher than California.
      Castaic
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Castaic? Castaic crime rates are 1,793, which are 37% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,793 per 100k people

      21% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56

      21% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Castaic? The median income in Castaic is $120,574 which is 89% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $120,574118% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,25842% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      33% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

      Is Castaic a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Castaic Family Urgent Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Castaic home prices? Castaic home prices are $579,500 - which is 42% higher than California
      Median home value
      $579,500214% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,79589% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      33% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Castaic have good schools? The Castaic graduation rate is 90% - which is 13% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      10% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Castaic a good place to live? Castaic has an overall rating of 79% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      6 total surveys

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