Castleton Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,329 at the 2020 census. Castleton Township was formed on February 16, 1842.

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#51Most affordable in MI #159Lowest property tax in MI #177Cheapest rent in MI All MI rankings →

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3worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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13.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethMI 10.2% · worse 17.3%More smokersMI 14.6% · worse 9.4%More adults with COPDMI 8.1% · worse

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Corewell Health Pennock HospitalHastings · 8.8 mi · ER · rural critical access

Barry Community Health CenterHastings · 8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49073, 48897, 49058 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Castleton →

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The public schools Castleton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Fuller Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 204 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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