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Charles Town, WV real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Charles Town Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kabletown / Rippon |
| 2 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Charles Town NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Kabletown / Rippon
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Charles Town, WV Berryville, VA, Bluemont, VA, Boyce, VA, Harpers Ferry, Kearneysville, Lovettsville, VA, Martinsburg, Purcellville, VA, Shepherdstown, Winchester, VA
POPULATION
3,042
Charles Town, WV Information
| CHARLES TOWN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 3,042 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 1,411 |
| CHARLES TOWN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 50.11% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 41.67% |
| % VACANT | 8.22% |
| TYPE OF CHARLES TOWN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 62.22% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.61% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.34% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 21.62% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.20% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF CHARLES TOWN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.00% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.81% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 28.70% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 36.99% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 13.47% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 5.03% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 2.91% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 25.16% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 27.43% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 44.50% |
| CHARLES TOWN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $270,947 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $754 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$120,000 | 8.92% |
| $120,001-$238,000 | 32.81% |
| $238,001-$478,000 | 43.14% |
| $478,001-$716,000 | 10.18% |
| $716,001-$955,000 | 4.95% |
| $955,001-$1,194,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,194,001-$1,791,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,791,001-$2,387,000 | 0.00% |
| > $2,387,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Charles Town | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.05% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.42% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.55% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.64% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.83% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.05% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.46% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 72.55% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 24.86% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $32,538 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,104 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.78% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Accomodation (13.17%), Education (10.65%), Healthcare (10.37%), Public Service (10.16%), Retail (8.62%), Manufacturing (8.13%), Construction (7.71%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6.38%), Other (4.91%), Arts (4.27%), Finance (2.94%), Transportation (2.80%), Information Technology (2.73%), Administration (2.38%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.19% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 76.50% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 16.47% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.69% |
| ASIAN | 3.94% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.92% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.48% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 3.02% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (26.13%), Unclassified (18.21%), United States or American (14.37%), German (8.65%), Irish (7.33%), English (6.77%), Italian (5.49%), Scotch-Irish (4.57%), Scottish (2.07%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 4.60% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.08%) , Spanish (2.79%) , Chinese (2.53%) |
Charles Town is a very small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 3,042 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Charles Town is the 66th largest community in West Virginia. Charles Town has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Unlike some cities, Charles Town isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Charles Town are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Charles Town is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Charles Town who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.91%), food service (11.49%), and management occupations (8.55%).
Also of interest is that Charles Town has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One downside of living in Charles Town, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.25 minutes every day commuting to work.
Charles Town is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Charles Town Information and Demographics
The overall education level of Charles Town citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 24.86% of adults in Charles Town have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Charles Town in 2000 was $18,104, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,416 for a family of four.
Charles Town is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Charles Town home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Charles Town is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Charles Town include German, Irish, English, Italian, Scotch-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Charles Town is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
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