Livability Score

75
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Sibling Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Joan + Joe Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Jefferson County Museum
Museum
Terry Marcus Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (7) D-
Skipper's Downtown Dips & Deli
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Turf Lounge
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Roy Rogers
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Martin's Super Markets
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Royalicious
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Evitts Run Park
Playground
Lancaster Circle
Park
Jefferson Memorial Park
Park
Tot Lot
Playground
Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Park
Shops (10) A+
Collins' Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Fuzzy Dog Books and Music
Books
BarsandBooths.com
Furniture
Tradewinds Floors
Home Improvement
Needful Things
Department Store
Wooden Shoe
Furniture
Feagans Jewelry
Fashion
Liberty Get N Go
Convenience Store
Rocs Local Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Sheetz
Convenience Store
Schewel Furniture Company
Furniture
Dollar General
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Diva Nail & Tanning
Beauty
claire's
Fashion
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
Charlie Brown's Store
Convenience Store
Kohl's
Department Store
Sheetz
Convenience Store
Vintage Diva Antiques at Collectable Treasures
Furniture
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Charles Town.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Charles Town is 113/100 - which is 32% higher than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Charles Town crime rates are 490 per 100k, which is 67% lower than West Virginia
Property Crime
400 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
90 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B+

The median income in Charles Town is $77,552 - which is 82% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$77,552 B+
Unemployment Rate
6.5% F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jefferson Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Citizens Fire Company
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
WVU Urgent Care: Charles Town
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Charles Town home prices are $265,900 - which is 148% higher than West Virginia
Home Price
$265,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools D+

The Charles Town graduation rate is 83% - which is 5% higher than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (5) C-
Wright Denny Intermediate School
Wee Disciples Christian Academy
Charles Town Middle School
Ranson Elementary School
Page Jackson Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Washington High School
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  • Charles Town has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Charles Town crime rates are 67% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Charles Town is 32% higher than the West Virginia average

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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Charles Town? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Evitts Run Park
      Lancaster Circle
      Jefferson Memorial Park
      Tot Lot
      Jefferson County Fairgrounds

      Entertainment

      Jefferson County Museum
      Terry Marcus Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Skipper's Downtown Dips & Deli
      KFC
      Dairy Queen
      McDonald's
      Turf Lounge
      Popeyes
      Arby's
      Panda Express

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Charles Town? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Charles Town.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Charles Town? The cost of living in Charles Town is 113/100 - which is 32% higher than West Virginia.
      Charles Town
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Charles Town? Charles Town crime rates are 490, which are 67% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      490 per 100k people

      79% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 204

      79% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -55%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Charles Town? The median income in Charles Town is $77,552 which is 82% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $77,55240% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,90817% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      40% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Charles Town a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Charles Town home prices? Charles Town home prices are $265,900 - which is 148% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $265,90044% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8946% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Charles Town have good schools? The Charles Town graduation rate is 83% - which is 5% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      8% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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