Charleston West Virginia Real Estate
Charleston, West Virginia, is located in Kanawha County, of , and 134 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. Charleston has a population of 53,421.
Charleston Homes
Charleston properties pool is 24,473 residential properties including Charleston new homes. Median age of real estate in Charleston is 1954. Average Household size is 2.82 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 22% are 2 bedroom homes, 47% are 3 bedroom homes, 23% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Charleston Mortgage Statistics
Charleston mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Charleston |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
41% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
59% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
45% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Charleston Area Real Estate Tax
Charleston Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $556 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 47,975. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Charleston School District: Children make up 20.7% of Charleston population. Charleston has 11,043 under 18 years old residents, or 0.46 kids per one worker, or 0.45 kids per one household.
Charleston Real Estate & Charleston Homeownership
There are 9544.47 or 39% one person households, 8076.09 or 33% two person households, and 3426.22 or 14% three person households in Charleston, West Virginia. Median residents age is 40.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 9,423 or 17.6%% of Charleston population.
There are 24,015 workers (over 16 years of age) in Charleston. Of these, 86.27% drive to work. Approximately 4.77% of workers in Charleston take public transportation. An estimated 5.27% walk to work.
Median Charleston homeowner's housing expences are 14.5%
Crime in Charleston (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Charleston |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Charleston Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Charleston West Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Charleston |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
|
- |
| Near Large City |
Columbus, Ohio |
- |
| Charleston Zip Codes |
25301, 25302, 25303, 25304, 25305, 25306, 25309, 25311, 25312, 25313, 25314, 25315, 25320, 25387, 25389 |
- |
| Charleston Area Codes |
304 |
- |
| White population |
80.63% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
15.07% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
1.83% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.24% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
0.81% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 47,975% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
16.22% |
12.4% |
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