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Charles, WV Jefferson County Elev. 164 m
With about 6,854 residents, Charles is one of West Virginia's notable places. Charles sits in Jefferson County. The median age is 38.5 and the median household income is $94,830. Homes carry a median value of $359,500, and about 74% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (69.8%). Around 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 40 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$94,830
High-school grad or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 69.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Black 12.1%
Asian 2.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts 42.4%
Service 19%
Sales & office 17.9%
Production, transportation & material moving 13%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$359,500
Median gross rent
$1,086/mo
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Public, private and charter schools serving Charles.
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Violent and property crime rates for Charles vs West Virginia and national averages.
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Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Charles.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively Low Top hazards · Jefferson County
Drought Relatively Moderate
Strong wind Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Heat wave Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Charles is in Jefferson County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Charles sits in Jefferson County. Elevation ~164 m.
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Charles — frequently asked What is the population of Charles, West Virginia?
Charles has a population of about 6,854, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Charles?
The median home value in Charles is $359,500, and the median gross rent is $1,086/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Charles face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Jefferson County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, strong wind, earthquake.
How many registered sex offenders are in Charles?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Charles. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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