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Castro Valley, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 55,585
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Geography
Castro Valley is east of the San Francisco Bay and just southeast of Oakland, in Alameda County.
Cultural Attractions
The Castro Valley-based Trinity Lyric Opera performs regularly at the Center of the Arts.
Recreation
The community calendar lists various activities offered in the city, from line dancing and yoga to community meetings.
Historical
The first business in the area is thought to be The Exchange, a saloon run by Henry Thomford.
Economy
Castro Valley is primarily residential but has a few light industries.
Community care facilities for the elderly 0
Percentage of population over age 55 27.7%
Number of museums within 30 miles 214
Number of libraries within the area 1
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 46
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 165
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $91,495
Median income for those aged 65–74 $69,261
Median income for those aged 75 and up $56,048

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