Charlestown, MD

Living in Charlestown

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 3
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Commute 25
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 82
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Schools 99
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Residents

1.5k Population +399 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -17% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years37%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial10%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate24%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$95k Median Household Income +$29k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government19%
Private sector62%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military1%
Sales and office20%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$244k Median Home Value -$9.3k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$257 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K34%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas25%
Utility gas7%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Charlestown

United States45
Maryland43
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Cecil County36

Property Crime in Charlestown

United States48
Maryland38
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Cecil County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 6
Feb 36 3 6
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 3 0
Dec 37 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Charlestown

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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Charlestown, MD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Charlestown, MD

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The Tome School
3 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Charlestown, MD

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University of Delaware
14 miles, NE
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Lincoln University
16 miles, N
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Goldey-Beacom College
19 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Charlestown, MD

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Jennersville Hospital
17 miles, N
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Christiana Hospital
18 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Charlestown, MD

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