Charlestown, MD
Living in Charlestown
Bikeability14
Walkability3
Commute25
Public Transit27
Affordability36
Public Safety73
Airports91
Hospitals39
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation+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
$95kMedian 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
$244kMedian Home Value-$9.3k (2010–19)
32%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charlestown, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charlestown, MD
The Tome School
3 miles, E
Good Shepherd Catholic School
5 miles, W
Maranatha Baptist Church Academy
7 miles, E
West Nottingham Academy
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Charlestown, MD
University of Delaware
14 miles, NE
Lincoln University
16 miles, N
Strayer University-Delaware
19 miles, NE
Goldey-Beacom College
19 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charlestown, MD
University of Md Harford Memorial Hospital
6 miles, SW
Union Hospital of Cecil County
8 miles, E
Jennersville Hospital
17 miles, N
Christiana Hospital
18 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Charlestown, MD
Philadelphia International Airport
44 miles, NE
Harrisburg International Airport
59 miles, NW
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
76 miles, SW