Castle Rock, CO

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Castle Rock residents have the perfect live-work-play lifestyle. 

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Castle Rock, CO

Imagine basking in the warm, golden rays of Colorado’s sunshine 300 days a year. This is what you can expect when you live in Castle Rock. And that’s just one of many ways it checks the boxes as a great place to live and grow. For example, through a program called Talent Pipeline Douglas County, community college and high school students can learn to be medical assistants and automotive technicians. Plus, the region is home to walkable communities, mouthwatering eateries, must-try breweries and plenty of outdoor recreation options. And if the natural beauty isn’t enough, Castle Rock has nearly 20 sculptures on display around town adding to its aesthetic. 

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Affordable Places To Live In Castle Rock

Median Household Income
$103,348
Median Home Value
$429,472
Housing Affordability Index
124
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
24.30%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Castle Rock

Unemployment Rate
3.10%
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
53.10%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
73.90%
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Food Scene in Castle Rock

48.40%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
17.70
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
62.00%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$1,729.00
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Love Where You Live In Castle Rock

Volunteerism Rate
23.60%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
58.30%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
6.30%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
36.50
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Health in Castle Rock

96.50%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
19.40%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
0.29
29.70%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months
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Where to Live Now In Castle Rock

Average Mortgage Amount
$1,646.46
Median Rent
$1,270
77.40%
Of Homes Owned
22.60%
Of Homes Rented
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Experiences & Adventures In Castle Rock

9.00%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
13.70%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
15.90%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
24.10%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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