Before moving to Castro Valley, review the core fields on this page: population 63,600, median home value $1,060,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,650, commute time 33.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 67%.
The neighbors section lists household income $130,500, family income $152,000, per capita income $54,800, unemployment rate 4.2%, public transport usage 14.8%, commute time 33.8 minutes, high school or higher 91.8%, and bachelors or more 43.6%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 179.4, median house value $1,060,000, gross rent $2,650, grocery index 123.8, housing index 236.5, utilities index 146.2, transportation index 151.0, and health care index 118.6.
The demographics section lists population 63,600, density 3,900 per sq mi, median age 42.8, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 30.5%, White 42.0%, Black 8.0%, Asian 26.5%, and Others 23.5%.
The education section lists
Castro Valley High School with 2,900 students and a 22.0 student teacher ratio, Canyon Middle School with 1,050 students and a 20.4 student teacher ratio, Canyon Private School with 180 students, Chabot College 6 miles away
and California State University, East Bay 9 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 220, property crimes per 100k 1,760, crime index 1,980, chance of violent crime 1 in 455, and chance of property crime 1 in 57.
The weather section lists winter 42°F to 58°F, spring 49°F to 67°F, summer 58°F to 76°F, fall 50°F to 69°F, average rainfall 22.8 inches, and sunny days percentage 67%.
The housing market section lists median home price $1,060,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,650, owner occupied rate 66.8%, rental vacancy rate 4.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.7%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Eden Medical Center and St. Rose Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.6,
health insurance coverage 92.4%,
health care index 78.9,
emergency services Yes for Eden Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for St. Rose Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state California, department California Department of Motor Vehicles, address 2415 1st Ave, Sacramento, CA 95818, phone 1-800-777-0133, and website https://www.dmv.ca.gov.