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Charleston

Best Counties To Live In Charleston WV

About Charleston

In 2018, Charleston Metropolitan area has a total population of 260,920 people. It is located in Kanawha County. It has a median age of 43, which is 12% above national average, making it one of the best places to live for young professionals.
Charleston has a median home value of $122,909, which is 43% below national average. The average rent of $723, which is 32% below national average and homeownership rate is 28%. The average household income in Charleston is $46,099, which is 29% below national average.
Charleston, West Virginia has crime index 106, which is above national average, making it one of the best places to raise a family.