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Charlestown, Pennsylvania: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Charlestown, Pennsylvania. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Charlestown (Chester, Pennsylvania), the median home price is $725,047; median household income is $202,188; the population is 6,320; schools rate 7.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 75.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Charlestown at a glance

Population

6,320

Median Household Income

$202,188

Typical Home Value

$725,047

School District Rating

7.6

Violent Crime Rate

75.5

Avg Commute Time

24.7

About Charlestown

With 6,320 residents, Charlestown is the 35th most populated of 73 towns in Chester. The median home value is $725,047, 23% above the Chester median and 139% above the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $202,188 (59% above the Chester median).

Charlestown is a town in Chester, Pennsylvania. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Charlestown with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Charlestown at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Charlestown, Pennsylvania?
Charlestown has a population of 6,320 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Charlestown, Pennsylvania?
The median home value in Charlestown is $725,047, 23% above the Chester median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Charlestown?
Median household income in Charlestown is $202,188 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Charlestown, Pennsylvania in?
Charlestown is in Chester, Pennsylvania. The county page compares every town in Chester on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Charlestown?
Schools serving Charlestown rate 7.6 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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