Charlestown Township, PA
Living in Charlestown Township
Bikeability
41
Walkability
61
Commute
46
Public Transit
51
Affordability
6
Public Safety
95
Airports
48
Hospitals
34
Colleges
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
83
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.9k
Population
+521 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
76%
College-Educated
+10% (2010–19)
79%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black6%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school<1%
High school graduate11%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree39%
Graduate degree37%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$140k
Median Household Income
+$4.1k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K5%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more33%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts66%
Sales and office19%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation3%
Walked5%
Worked at home17%
Housing
$483k
Median Home Value
+$28k (2010–19)
35%
Built 2000 or Later
$2k
Median Monthly Rent
+$38 (2010–19)
85%
Owner-Occupied
-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached35%
1 unit, detached62%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K25%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas10%
Utility gas47%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Charlestown Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Chester County11
Property Crime in Charlestown Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Chester County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Charlestown Township
Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding84
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charlestown Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charlestown Township, PA
Charlestown Playhouse
1 miles, N
Brandywine Children's House
2 miles, S
Chesterbrook Academy
2 miles, SE
Vfkh Montessori School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Charlestown Township, PA
University of Valley Forge
2 miles, N
Immaculata University
4 miles, S
Ursinus College
9 miles, NE
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
10 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charlestown Township, PA
Phoenixville Hospital
3 miles, N
Paoli Hospital
5 miles, SE
Chester County Hospital
9 miles, S
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
9 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Charlestown Township, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
23 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
39 miles, N
Trenton Mercer Airport
41 miles, E
Harrisburg International Airport
64 miles, W