Population
Baldwin
21,159
Charlestown
8,118
Median Income
Baldwin
$77,882
Charlestown
$77,548
Home Value
Baldwin
$191,700
Charlestown
$191,200
Rent
Baldwin
$1,042
Charlestown
$903
Crime Rate
Baldwin
0.00
Charlestown
1.04
Cost of Living
Baldwin
112.9
Charlestown
106.9
Avg Temp
Baldwin
N/A
Charlestown
N/A
Unemployment
Baldwin
2.6%
Charlestown
2.6%
How Similar Are Baldwin & Charlestown?
Charlestown is Baldwin's #15 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Baldwin
21,159
Charlestown
8,118
Baldwin (21,159) is about 2.6x larger than Charlestown (8,118).
Violent Crime
Baldwin
0.00
Charlestown
1.04
Charlestown's violent crime is significantly higher than Baldwin's — 100% difference.
Property Crime
Baldwin
7.38
Charlestown
7.25
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Baldwin
39.4%
Charlestown
59.3%
Baldwin leans Democratic while Charlestown leans Republican.
Unemployment
Baldwin
2.6%
Charlestown
2.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Baldwin
$77,882
Charlestown
$77,548
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Baldwin
$191,700
Charlestown
$191,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Baldwin
24.8%
Charlestown
15.1%
Baldwin has a 39% higher education than Charlestown.
Demographics
Baldwin
80.8%
Charlestown
81.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Baldwin
112.9
Charlestown
106.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Baldwin and Charlestown share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Baldwin
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Charlestown
Baldwin leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Charlestown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCharlestown scores 96.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 115.5 in Baldwin. Baldwin scores 110.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 118.5 in Charlestown. Charlestown scores 106.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 112.9 in Baldwin.
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Housing Market — Charlestown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharlestown has a median property tax of $1,485 vs $3,416 in Baldwin (130% lower). Charlestown has a median rent of $903 vs $1,042 in Baldwin (15% lower). Baldwin has a vacancy rate of 6.9% compared to 8.1% in Charlestown.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Baldwin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBaldwin has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 4.5% in Charlestown. Baldwin: 11,470 vs Charlestown: 4,127 for labor force. Baldwin has a per capita income of $40,086 vs $30,938 in Charlestown (30% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Baldwin leads
Source: FBI UCRBaldwin has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 1.04 in Charlestown. Baldwin has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.92 in Charlestown. Baldwin has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.35 in Charlestown.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Baldwin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBaldwin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.8% compared to 15.1% in Charlestown. Baldwin has a high school diploma or higher of 48.9% compared to 35.3% in Charlestown.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBaldwin has a population of 21,159, about 2.6x the size of Charlestown (8,118). Charlestown skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 42.1.
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Black
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Asian
Baldwin
Charlestown
Healthcare — Baldwin leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBaldwin: 5 vs Charlestown: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Baldwin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBaldwin has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 4.5% in Charlestown. Charlestown has a drive alone of 86.8% compared to 71.9% in Baldwin.
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