Virginia
St. Charles is a small town in Virginia with a population of 84. Residents earn $22,917 per year, which is 70% below the national average.
Based on current data, St. Charles receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. St. Charles offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in St. Charles is $22,917, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. The poverty rate of 53.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in St. Charles is $14,600, 95% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
St. Charles experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches, including 9.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $22,917 |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $16,981 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $868 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,746 |
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 53.8% |
| 334% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 522 |
| County GDP | $567M |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,836 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 12.58% |
| Commute Time | 27.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $14,600 |
| 95% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,836 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 12.58% |
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 22.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Premature Death | 13,059/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 38.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 49.7 inches |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 9.3 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,533 ft (467 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 467/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8051°N, 83.0573°W |
| County FIPS | 51105 |
Winner: Republican by 72.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 467/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 35.0% |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Retail Stores | 60 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 27.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |