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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Castle Rock Douglas County, Colorado Zip Code The Colorado state capital is Denver. What would you like to know about Castle Rock Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Economy Castle Rock Government Castle Rock Business Directory. Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce. Castle Rock Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Castle Rock Libraries. Castle Rock Schools. Zip Codes 80104 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Castle Rock is approximately 42,447 (2007). The approximate number of families is 7,447 (2000). The amount of land area in Castle Rock is 79.909 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Castle Rock is 31.6 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Castle Rock to Washington DC is 1579 miles. The distance to the Colorado state capital is 26 miles. (as the crow flies) Castle Rock is positioned 39.37 degrees north of the equator and 104.85 degrees west of the prime meridian. Castle Rock elevation is 6,210 feet above sea level. Castle Rock per capita income is $26,760 (2000). Castle Rock median income is $71,800 (2007). The Castle Rock median home price is $263,900 (2007). Castle Rock miscellany. Return to Index Location Castle Rock location: in central Colorado about halfway between Denver and Colorado Springs. We are 30 minutes from Colorado Springs and 25 minutes from Denver. Other nearby communities include Castle Pines, Franktown, The Pinery, Sedalia, Larkspur, Stonegate, Carriage Club and Parker. Here is a map page for Castle Rock. Return to Index Climate & Weather The weather in Castle Rock is enjoyable! The annual average humidity is 40%. There is snow, but it is generally off the roads within 24 hours. There is sunshine 70% of the year!! Castle Rock average annual rainfall is 15.6 inches per year Castle Rock average annual precipitation is 16.6 inches per year. Castle Rock average annual snowfall is 62.2 inches per year. Castle Rock average temperature is (January) 45, (July) 87 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Castle Rock history: This sheltered area as far as weather was concerned was visited mostly by Native Americans looking for wild game for food. White settlers came first because of the Homestead Act of 1864. One of these original homesteaders was Jeremiah Gould. After the official designation of Castle Rock as the county seat, he donated 120 acres for the town. Lots were auctioned off and streets were laid out. The first six streets were named Jerry, Wilcox, Elbert, Perry, Castle and Front. Castle Rock is named after a small, very visible, butte just north of the town. It is located on East Plum Creek. Though just a small stream, it sometimes floods the area. Here is a history page for Castle rock with lots of information. The founding of Castle Rock: 1874 The incorporation date of Castle Rock: 1881 Return to Index Attractions Castle Rock attractions: The Elephant Rock Ride held each year beginning and ending at the county fairgrounds. See Photographs of Castle Rock More information about Castle Rock. Colorado Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace 409-F South Wilcox Street Castle Rock, CO 80104 Phone: 303-688-6010 Some of the attractions for Castle Rock are: Spring International PGA Golf Tournament, Castle Rock Factory Shops, ArtFest, Douglas County Fair and Rodeo, Christmas Starlighting. Return to Index Economy & Industry Castle Rock economy: Agriculture has long been the main economy of the area, but around the turn of the 20th century, rhyolite was mined in the quarries in and around the town. There are some buildings in town made from this rhyolite. Here is an economic guide for the Castle Rock area. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Colorado To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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