In James Island (Charleston, South Carolina), the median home price is $633,777; median household income is $101,665; the population is 40,381; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 496.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
James Island at a glance
Population
40,381
Median Household Income
$101,665
Typical Home Value
$633,777
School District Rating
6.9
Violent Crime Rate
496.2
Avg Commute Time
22.8
About James Island
With 40,381 residents, James Island is the 4th most populated of 11 towns in Charleston. The median home value is $633,777, 2% above the Charleston median and 99% above the South Carolina median. Median household income is $101,665 (15% above the Charleston median).
James Island is a town in Charleston, South Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare James Island 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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James Island at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of James Island, South Carolina?
- James Island has a population of 40,381 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in James Island, South Carolina?
- The median home value in James Island is $633,777, 2% above the Charleston median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in James Island?
- Median household income in James Island is $101,665 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is James Island, South Carolina in?
- James Island is in Charleston, South Carolina. The county page compares every town in Charleston on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in James Island?
- Schools serving James Island rate 6.9 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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