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Charlestown, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Clark County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,118 Population 709/sq mi density
$77,548 Median Income $30,938 per capita
$191,200 Home Value $298,157 Zillow
$903 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
12 Violent Crime/100K 2,830 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,548 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,200 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.4 / 5.0
12 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Charlestown (23)

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park
For over a century people from around the world have come to rural Central Kentucky to honor the humble beginnings of our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. His early life on Kentucky's frontier shaped his character and prepared him to lead the nation through Civil War. Visit our country's f...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore an...
Weather: There are four distinct seasons in Central Kentucky. However, temperature and weather conditions can vary widely within those seasons. Spring and Fall are generally pleasant with frequent rain showers...
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
State Park
369 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Brown County State Park
State Park
12,679 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Charlestown State Park
State Park
3,680 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Clifty Falls State Park
State Park
1,149 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
State Park
544 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Falls Of The Ohio State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Falls of The Ohio State Park
State Park
38 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition
State Park
743 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
General Butler State Resort Park
State Park
550 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
George Rogers Clark State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harrison State Park
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lincoln Homestead State Park
State Park
208 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve
State Park
454 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
My Old Kentucky Home State Park
State Park
290 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
O'bannon Woods State Park
State Park
1,753 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Fort Harrod State Park
State Park
23 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
State Park
1,183 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rough River Dam State Resort Park
State Park
327 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Spring Mill State Park
State Park
682 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taylorsville Lake State Park
State Park
2,025 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Versailles State Park
State Park
5,537 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0