Compare: Castle rock, CO and Frankfort, KY

Castle rock CO

110.2

Cost of Living

above US average

80,191

Population

12.4

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$135,985

Median Income

above US average

$630,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2050

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Frankfort KY

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

28,391

Population

21.8

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$53,905

Median Income

below US average

$225,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1400

Average Rent

below US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Castle rock

Family-friendly activities
Strong job market growth
Diverse dining options
Political views tend to lean right
Access to hiking trails
Good schools overall
Great parks for kids
Low crime rate overall
Vibrant local nightlife
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Castle rock

Some areas lack diversity
Some schools underperforming
High cost of living
Traffic congestion during peak
Occasional extreme weather
Seasonal job fluctuations
Potential for racial issues
Housing market can be competitive
Limited public transport
Infrequent local events

Pros of Frankfort

Low crime rates reported
Rich historical sites nearby
Affordable housing options
Family-friendly activities abound
Suitable for remote work
Variety of dining options
Good local schools available
Access to parks and outdoors
Friendly community vibe
Diverse cultural events

Cons of Frankfort

Seasonal weather extremes
Fewer entertainment venues
Limited youth activities available
Potential for economic stagnation
Political views can be polarizing
Job market is competitive
Limited nightlife options
Rural areas have fewer amenities
Some issues with diversity
Public transport is scarce