Castle Rock, WA Area Guide

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Castle Rock Area Facts

  • Castle Rock has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered good
  • Castle Rock crime rates are 62% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Castle Rock is 12% lower than the Washington average
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Too boring User Rating 1.5 rating By Legitimacy ( Mar 09, 2017) It's really only good if you want to live where it's quiet. Just make sure to live east of I-5 and the traintracks. But you have to drive a LONG way to get groceries and there are no jobs in town and you have to commute every day. Yuck ...Read More Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      The Rock Community Park
      Memory Lane Volunteer Park
      Harry S. Truman Park
      Lions Pride Park
      Castle Rock Bike Skills Park
      North County Park
      Timberlake Church playground

      Entertainment

      Mount Saint Helens Creation Center

      Food & Drink

      The Oasis Tavern
      Pastime Saloon
      McDonald's
      C & L Burgers & Espresso
      Burger King
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Castle Rock? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Castle Rock.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Castle Rock? The cost of living in Castle Rock is 104/100 - which is 12% lower than Washington.
      Castle Rock
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Castle Rock? Castle Rock crime rates are 1,231, which are 62% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      1,231 per 100k people

      46% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      46% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -61%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Castle Rock? The median income in Castle Rock is $50,700 which is 19% lower than Washington.
      Median household income
      $50,7008% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,93226% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      34% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Castle Rock a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Castle Rock home prices? Castle Rock home prices are $176,000 - which is 35% lower than Washington
      Median home value
      $176,0005% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8639% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Castle Rock have good schools? The Castle Rock graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      46%

      5% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      22:1

      35% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Castle Rock a good place to live? Castle Rock has an overall rating of 47% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      47%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      30%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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