Charleston, New York, NY
Living in Charleston
Bikeability
79
Walkability
57
Commute
4
Public Transit
84
Affordability
13
Public Safety
22
Airports
95
Hospitals
3
Colleges
65
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
74
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8.1k
Population
-179 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
79%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Education
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$119k
Median Household Income
+$41k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
46 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K6%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government22%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation19%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$549k
Median Home Value
-$472 (2010–19)
36%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k
Median Monthly Rent
+$470 (2010–19)
75%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached58%
1 unit, detached18%
Multiple units23%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199942%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 1979<1%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K27%
$500K to $749K45%
$750K to $999K11%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas3%
Utility gas92%
Crime
Violent Crime in Charleston
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Richmond County99
Property Crime in Charleston
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Richmond County98
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Charleston
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding59
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding34
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charleston, New York, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charleston, New York, NY
Gateway Academy
1 miles, S
Yeshiva of Staten Island
1 miles, SE
St Joseph - St Thomas School
2 miles, SE
Our Lady Help of Christians
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Charleston, New York, NY
College of Staten Island CUNY
6 miles, NE
Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood
7 miles, S
Wagner College
9 miles, NE
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
9 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charleston, New York, NY
Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Division
3 miles, SW
Jfk Medical Center
6 miles, W
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
8 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Charleston, New York, NY
Newark Liberty International Airport
11 miles, N
John F Kennedy International Airport
25 miles, E
Laguardia Airport
25 miles, NE
Trenton Mercer Airport
36 miles, SW