Where has South Charleston looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | South Charleston | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,457 | 13,449 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $63,884 | $70,874 | 9 | ||
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 11.9% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.8% | 36.2% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $155,400 | $223,250 | 0 | ||
| Median gross rent | $844 | $1,172 | 9 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 11.2% | 7.1% | 91 | ||
| Worked from home | 8.9% | 10.0% | 27 |
South CharlestonPeer median
South CharlestonPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
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| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 22.3 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.5 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.8 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 24.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 23.0 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.6 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.7 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport, KY | 90 | 13,967 | — | $60,853 | 36.3% |
| Garden City, ID | 88 | 12,654 | — | $70,124 | 39.2% |
| Dunmore, PA | 88 | 14,181 | — | $71,302 | 37.3% |
| Byram, MS | 85 | 12,799 | — | $70,445 | 32.2% |
| Yankton, SD | 85 | 15,540 | — | $67,804 | 33.2% |
| Bridgeton, MO | 84 | 11,369 | — | $72,005 | 36.0% |
| Sharonville, OH | 84 | 14,030 | — | $74,649 | 34.6% |
| Spearfish, SD | 84 | 12,930 | — | $65,688 | 41.8% |
| Lansdowne, PA | 83 | 11,122 | — | $73,232 | 38.4% |
| Hammonton, NJ | 82 | 14,840 | — | $78,087 | 33.8% |