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Charleston, SC
South Carolina · Charleston County · Charleston-North Charleston Metro
Charleston is a large city in South Carolina with a population of 152,014. Residents earn $90,038 per year, which is 20% above the national average.
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
152,014
Population
1,319/sq mi density
$90,038
Median Income
$58,583 per capita
$469,100
Home Value
$581,145 Zillow
$1,632
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
315 sunny days/yr
373
Violent Crime/100K
2,260 property/100K
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Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,038 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$469,100 home value, $1,632/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
373 violent crimes/100K (2% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Charleston, SC
20 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Charleston, SC.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Charleston Station | Marker can be reached from Gaynor Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Hock Avenue, on the left when traveling north. |
| Marine Barracks | Marker can be reached from Truxtun Avenue west of Noisette Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. |
| Naval Hospital District | Marker is on Turnbull Avenue west of Noisette Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. |
| Navy Yard Officers' Quarters | Marker is at the intersection of Navy Way and Everglades Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Navy Way. |
| First Memorial Day | Marker is at the intersection of Mary Murray Drive and 10th Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Mary Murray Drive. |
| Charles Towne / Old Town Plantation | Marker is on Old Town Plantation Road, 1.5 miles east of Old Towne Road. |
| Harmon Field / Cannon Street All-Stars | Marker is on President Street south of Fishburne Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Union Heights / Howard Heights | Marker is at the intersection of Meeting Street (U.S. 52) and Beech Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Meeting Street. |
| Cigar Factory / “We Shall Overcome” | Marker is at the intersection of Drake Street and Columbus Street, on the right when traveling north on Drake Street. |
| Hospital Strike of 1969 | Marker is at the intersection of Ashley Avenue and Doughty Street, on the left when traveling north on Ashley Avenue. |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Marker is on Reid Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Hampton Park Terrace | Marker is on Rutledge Avenue near Huger Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Burke High School | Marker is on Fishburne Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Calvary Episcopal Church | Marker is on Line Street near Percy Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Cannon Street Hospital / McClennan Banks Memorial Hospital | Marker is on Cannon Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jenkins Orphanage | Marker is on Azalea Drive (State Highway 10-894), on the left when traveling west. |
| Magnolia Cemetery | Marker is on Meeting Street Road (U.S. 52) near Cunnington Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| The Parsonage / Miss Izard's School | Marker is on President Place near President Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Maryville | Marker is at the intersection of Saint Andrews Boulevard and 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Saint Andrews Boulevard. |
| South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company | Original Track Location. |