Castle Rock, CO vs Fremont, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Castle Rock
70.5
#1092 nationally
Fremont
66.8
#1497 nationally
Fremont leads in walk score (42 vs 11). Castle Rock leads in cost of living index (141 vs 185). Fremont leads in median household income ($155,342 vs $135,985).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Castle Rock, CO | Fremont, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1092) | 66.8 (#1497) |
| Population | 81,415 | 230,504 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $666,242 | $1,471,931 |
| Median Household Income | $135,985 | $155,342 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 32.4 min |
| Walk Score | 11 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 1.0 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9 |
| Cost of Living Index | 141 | 185 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+7.0 | D+53.6 |
C-
70.5 Score
Castle Rock, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$666,242
Population
81,415
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
11
West
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D
66.8 Score
Fremont, CA
East Bay family haven
Median Home
$1,471,931
Population
230,504
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Pacific
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