Castle Valley, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
348 332.4M (US)
Median Age
68.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,464 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$359,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$345 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$896 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand County
5
Utah
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand County
3
Utah
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 30
Feb 1 1 37
Mar 1 2 46
Apr 1 0 54
May 1 0 64
Jun 0 0 74
Jul 1 0 80
Aug 1 0 78
Sep 1 0 69
Oct 1 0 55
Nov 1 1 42
Dec 1 3 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 17%

Schools

Daystar Adventist Academy
1 miles, N 1 star
Moab Charter School
9 miles, W 1.9 star
Helen M Knight School
9 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Colorado Mesa University
55 miles, E 1.9 star
Technical College of the Rockies
74 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Community Hospital
53 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Canyonlands Field
21 miles, NW 1 star
Grand Junction Regional Airport
58 miles, E 1.4 star
Montrose Regional Airport
82 miles, SE 1 star
Vernal Regional Airport
125 miles, N 1 star