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Charleston, MO
B
Population: 5,184
Home Price: $76,500
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Overview
Charleston is a small town in the state of Missouri with a population of 5,184. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Charleston has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
18.2 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Charleston, MO
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Per Capita Income
$14,820
$26,718
$32,693
Median Household Income
$32,813
$53,831
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
4.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.7%
12.9%
10.5%
Age
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Median Age
38.6
41.0
42.3
Gender
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Male
64.2%
49.6%
49.8%
Female
35.8%
50.4%
50.2%
Race
Charleston
Missouri
United States
White
41.4%
87.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
56.2%
5.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.9%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.2%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
1.5%
4.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Median Home Price
$76,500
$122,062
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$414
$551
$801
Family Households
44.8%
44.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
39.2%
39.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
56.2%
71.6%
72.9%
Renters
43.8%
28.4%
27.1%
Education
Charleston
Missouri
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.4%
9.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
52.8%
52.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
20.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.9%
7.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
5.8%
11.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Mathematics
9.5%
40.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
31.2%
48.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Murder
18.2
5.0
3.0
Rape
18.2
34.5
38.0
Robbery
54.6
29.8
40.7
Assault
674.0
216.8
188.5
Property Crime
Charleston
Missouri
United States
Burglary
291.4
362.8
336.1
Theft
1384.3
1631.0
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
127.5
213.0
167.1
Arson
NA
13.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Charleston, MO
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
personal chef
garden vegetables
dishes
hot dogs
nutrition
restaurant
meals
cooking
fresh produce
chickfila
veggies
tacos
salad
chef
falafel
quiche
cafes
recipes
chorizo
chicken sandwich
high school football
college basketball
video games
baseball
football
basketball
ufc
movie watcher record spinner
gaming
parenting
bass fishing
teams
bobbleheads wwe
outdoors
coaching
athlete
wrestling
golf
tournaments
esports
comics
fiber arts
performing arts
library
collection
nature
art exhibition
graphic design
museum
artists
fashion
poems
portrait
commissions
animation
digital artist
designs
painting
drawing
studio
comics
video games
road trips
nerdy stuff
action figures
books
tv shows
comic books
nerdy
fishing
gaming
harleys
brazilian jujitsu
collector
outdoors
legos
dvds cds
anime
enthusiasts
interests include
special events
low budget
tv shows
arts
tv
performing arts
broadcasting
sports
hip hop
producer
drama
publicity
television
recreation
gaming
awardwinning
educational
fashion
multimedia
networking
warm weather
summer
special events
facility
arts
wildlife
conservation
space
sports
winter
recreational
nature
gardens
fishing
beach
barefoot
cabin
gardening
dirt biking
mountains
black friday
kmart
online shopping
grocery shopping
thrift store
restaurant
graphic tees
shop online
cafes
mcdonalds
grocery
retailer
wal mart
retail
stocked
goodies
dealership
accessories
ebay
warehouse
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