Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) B
The Vault
Coffee Shop
Castle Rock Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cowlitz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Luckman Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Espresso
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Mount Saint Helens Creation Center
Museum
Food and Drink (6) F
The Oasis Tavern
Bar
Pastime Saloon
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
C & L Burgers & Espresso
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Cascade Select Market
Grocery Store
Parks (13) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
The Rock Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Memory Lane Volunteer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Harry S. Truman Park
Park
Lions Pride Park
Park
Castle Rock Bike Skills Park
Park
North County Park
Park
Timberlake Church playground
Playground
Shops (9) F
Fur B Fly'n
Pets
Speedy Mart
Convenience Store
Haircut Express
Hairdresser
Bredfield's True Value Hardware
Home Improvement
Touch of Wheatlands
Convenience Store
Castle Rock Building Supply
Home Improvement
Rocket Market
Convenience Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Mt. St. Helens Gifts
Gift Shop
Mountain Market & Deli
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Castle Rock.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Castle Rock
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Castle Rock is 104/100 - which is 12% lower than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B

Castle Rock crime rates are 3,153 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Washington
Property Crime
3,030 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
123 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D+

The median income in Castle Rock is $50,700 - which is 19% lower than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$50,700 F
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Unknown Name
Doctor
Castle Rock Fire Department
Fire Station
Cowlitz River Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Castle Rock home prices are $176,000 - which is 35% lower than Washington
Home Price
$176,000 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools D+

The Castle Rock graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Washington
School Test Scores
46% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Castle Rock Elementary
Castle Rock Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Castle Rock High School
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ratings F

Castle Rock has an overall rating of 47% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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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 16% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Castle Rock is 12% lower than the Washington average

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Too boring 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

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      The Rock Community Park
      Unknown Name
      Memory Lane Volunteer Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      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 3,153, which are 16% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,153 per 100k people

      36% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      36% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      49%

      Year over year crime is up

      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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