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Castle Rock
  • Suburb of Denver, CO
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Suburb
Denver

Castle Rock

#20 in Best Suburbs to Buy a House in Colorado
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Castle Rock is a suburb of Denver with a population of 71,037. Castle Rock is in Douglas County and is one of the best places to live in Colorado. Living in Castle Rock offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Castle Rock there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Castle Rock and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Castle Rock are above average.
    About Castle Rock...
    Population
    71,037
    Suburb of
    Denver
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $472,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,740
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      22%
    • Own
      78%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      23.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      19.1
      40.7
    • Robbery
      12.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      139.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,376.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      142
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      16%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      10%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      16%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      36%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      31%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      15%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Castle Rock

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $121,388
    National
    $69,021
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