Nestled in the heart of Alameda County, Castro Valley offers a serene suburban lifestyle just a short drive from the vibrant Bay Area. Known for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and top-rated schools, this community is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a balance between convenience and tranquility.
Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreational areas, including the scenic Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area and Lake Chabot Regional Park, perfect for weekend adventures. Local shopping centers, dining options, and community events create a friendly, small-town atmosphere, while proximity to San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward ensures urban amenities are never far away.
With a mix of charming ranch-style homes, modern estates, and townhouses, Castro Valley combines a welcoming neighborhood feel with the natural beauty of the East Bay hills, making it a highly sought-after place to call home.
60,207 people live in Castro Valley, where the median age is 43.7 and the average individual income is $60,874.555. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Castro Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Toxica Food Truck, STEM Science, and Team Brewer Karate and Fitness.
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| Dining | 4.95 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.51 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.69 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.93 miles | 31 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.87 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Castro Valley has 20,934 households, with an average household size of 5.69. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Castro Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 60,207 people call Castro Valley home. The population density is 2,254.024 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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