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Charles Town, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Jefferson County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,854 Population 1,168/sq mi density
$94,830 Median Income $44,494 per capita
$359,500 Home Value $396,988 Zillow
$1,086 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,215 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$94,830 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$359,500 home value, $1,086/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
146
per 100,000 residents
62% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,215
per 100,000 residents
38% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
16.2 avg 6.3
Rape
16.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
64.8 avg 73.9
Assault
48.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
486.1 avg 271.0
Theft
696.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
32.4 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime145.8
Murder16.2
Rape16.2
Robbery64.8
Aggravated Assault48.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,215.4
Burglary486.1
Theft/Larceny696.8
Vehicle Theft32.4
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)7