Charleston, IL A

Population: 18,130
Home Price: $111,100

Overview

Charleston is a small city in the state of Illinois with a population of 18,130. Charleston has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (F) Poor
  • Safety Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Public Transport: (B) Good
  • Average Commute: 16.0 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Charleston, IL

Employment and Income Charleston Illinois United States
Per Capita Income $25,794 $32,213 $32,693
Median Household Income $44,371 $66,690 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 7.0% 5.9% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 16.5% 9.4% 10.5%
Age Charleston Illinois United States
Median Age 26.8 41.5 42.3


Gender Charleston Illinois United States
Male 47.0% 49.8% 49.8%
Female 53.0% 50.2% 50.2%


Race Charleston Illinois United States
White 86.5% 87.6% 80.3%
Black or African American 7.8% 4.9% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2% 2.7%
Asian 1.9% 1.7% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.9% 2.0% 2.7%
Multiracial 2.9% 3.7% 5.2%
Housing Information Charleston Illinois United States
Median Home Price $111,100 $140,846 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $583 $721 $801
Family Households 33.5% 33.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 29.6% 29.6% 26.2%
Homeowners 46.8% 77.4% 72.9%
Renters 53.2% 22.6% 27.1%
Education Charleston Illinois United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5.1% 6.6% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 26.5% 26.5% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 22.6% 23.1% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 9.9% 10.1% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 19.7% 13.8% 15.0%
Proficiency Charleston Illinois United States
Mathematics 23.0% 32.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 30.0% 38.5% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Charleston Illinois United States
Murder 0.0 2.2 3.0
Rape 15.0 43.2 38.0
Robbery 10.0 33.2 40.7
Assault 130.1 146.2 188.5


Property Crime Charleston Illinois United States
Burglary 115.1 246.4 336.1
Theft 305.2 1262.2 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 0.0 122.7 167.1
Arson 15.0 11.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Charleston, IL

  • greenup il
  • hot dog
  • hot wings
  • pizza
  • dj emcee
  • chicken salad
  • woodfired pizza
  • meal
  • tacos
  • salad
  • gelato
  • delicious
  • cooking
  • baked goods
  • southernstyle
  • buffalo wild wings
  • beef tacos
  • grocery
  • delicious pizzas
  • taco
  • baseball
  • chicago sports
  • football
  • mens womens
  • volleyball
  • softball
  • college basketball
  • teams
  • fantasy football
  • country music
  • basketball
  • athletics
  • player development
  • tennis
  • coaches
  • rugby league
  • athletic
  • outdoors
  • soccer
  • classic rock
  • library
  • commissions open
  • studio
  • creative writing
  • collection
  • theatre
  • talented artist
  • musical theatre
  • comic
  • creative
  • nature
  • volunteerism
  • craft
  • literature
  • creativity
  • pfp
  • philanthropy
  • composition
  • drawing
  • artists
  • books
  • outdoors
  • motorcycles
  • pokmon
  • anime
  • bikes
  • fitness
  • hobbyist
  • pokmon yugioh
  • motorsports
  • fishing
  • hunting fishing
  • collector
  • skateboarding
  • gaming
  • merchandise
  • enthusiasts
  • scifi
  • fulltime
  • hiking
  • sports
  • local news
  • tv
  • public relations
  • corporate
  • films
  • studio
  • dj emcee
  • classic rock
  • theatre
  • award winning
  • sponsorships
  • comedy
  • pro wrestling
  • radio personality
  • educational
  • creative
  • communications
  • motorsports
  • libations
  • sports
  • summer
  • warm weather
  • indoor
  • winter
  • space
  • rec
  • beach
  • natural light
  • wildlife
  • pool
  • nature
  • fishing
  • picnic
  • aviation
  • cabin
  • ski
  • hiking
  • lawn
  • post office
  • coffee shop
  • dealership
  • grocery store
  • starbucks
  • dollar store
  • deals
  • kn masks
  • christmas gifts
  • thrift shop
  • shelves
  • baked goods
  • gift card
  • dispensary
  • tradeins
  • grocery
  • pickup
  • fully stocked
  • deli
  • petsmart

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