Charles County, MD
Living in Charles County
Bikeability44
Walkability32
Commute2
Public Transit55
Affordability20
Public Safety56
Airports98
Hospitals43
Colleges79
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools86
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
159kPopulation+16k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black45%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$100kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
49 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military2%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$313kMedian Home Value-$42k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$351 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas25%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Charles County
United States45
Maryland43
Property Crime in Charles County
United States48
Maryland38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Charles County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding33
Tornado19
Coastal Flooding31
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charles County, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charles County, MD
High Road School of Southern Maryland
3 miles, NE
Archbishop Neale School
4 miles, N
Grace Lutheran School
5 miles, NE
Smca
8 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Charles County, MD
Strayer University-Maryland
25 miles, N
DeVry University-Virginia
26 miles, N
Chamberlain University-Virginia
26 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charles County, MD
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
18 miles, NW
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Charles County, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
26 miles, N
Washington Dulles International Airport
41 miles, NW
Richmond International Airport
69 miles, S