Quality of Life and Culture in Charles Town, WV - PlaceVista

Charles Town, WV B

Population: 6,373

Home Price: $298,300

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Overview

Charles Town is a small town in the state of West Virginia with a population of 6,373.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (B) Good
Average Commute: 38.5 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Charles Town, WV

Employment and Income	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,853	$24,785	$32,693
Median Household Income	$79,158	$47,861	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	9.1%	8.7%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	6.5%	16.4%	10.5%

Age	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Median Age	40.4	43.8	42.3

Gender	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Male	47.7%	49.2%	49.8%
Female	52.3%	50.8%	50.2%

Race	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
White	78.1%	92.7%	80.3%
Black or African American	10.6%	3.7%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%	2.7%
Asian	2.7%	0.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	3.0%	0.5%	2.7%
Multiracial	5.6%	2.5%	5.2%

Housing Information	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Median Home Price	$298,300	$106,257	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$781	$519	$801
Family Households	47.1%	47.1%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	26.4%	26.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	68.0%	73.3%	72.9%
Renters	32.0%	26.7%	27.1%

Education	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.8%	9.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	27.4%	27.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	21.3%	17.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	6.7%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	21.8%	9.6%	15.0%

Proficiency	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Mathematics	41.2%	39.6%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	NA%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Murder	NA	5.0	3.0
Rape	NA	25.4	38.0
Robbery	NA	19.5	40.7
Assault	NA	172.6	188.5

Property Crime	Charles Town	West Virginia	United States
Burglary	NA	200.9	336.1
Theft	NA	1408.7	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	87.3	167.1
Arson	NA	6.7	10.5

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