Charleston, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

47,918 Population 1,526/sq mi density

$64,512 Median Income $45,967 per capita

$187,300 Home Value $158,399 Zillow

$898 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

1,227 Violent Crime/100K 6,561 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$64,512 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$187,300 home value, $898/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,227 violent crimes/100K (223% above avg)

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Libraries in Charleston (3)

KANAWHA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

747,644 visits/yr

Revenue: $7,549,423 · Expenditure: $6,190,171

KANAWHA County (pop. 190,223)

123 CAPITOL ST.

SOUTH CHARLESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

107,843 visits/yr

Revenue: $608,301 · Expenditure: $588,837

KANAWHA County (pop. 190,223)

312 4TH AVENUE

NITRO PUBLIC LIBRARY

15,358 visits/yr

Revenue: $139,474 · Expenditure: $125,980

KANAWHA County (pop. 190,223)

1700 PARK AVE.