Population
Charleston
152,014
Tuckahoe
48,610
Median Income
Charleston
$90,038
Tuckahoe
$96,188
Home Value
Charleston
$469,100
Tuckahoe
$442,200
Rent
Charleston
$1,632
Tuckahoe
$1,479
Crime Rate
Charleston
3.58
Tuckahoe
N/A
Cost of Living
Charleston
150.6
Tuckahoe
151.7
Avg Temp
Charleston
N/A
Tuckahoe
N/A
Unemployment
Charleston
3.4%
Tuckahoe
4.2%
How Similar Are Charleston & Tuckahoe?
Tuckahoe is Charleston's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Charleston
152,014
Tuckahoe
48,610
Charleston (152,014) is about 3.1x larger than Tuckahoe (48,610).
Political Leaning
Charleston
57.4%
Tuckahoe
34.8%
Charleston leans Republican while Tuckahoe leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Charleston
3.4%
Tuckahoe
4.2%
Tuckahoe has a 20% higher unemployment than Charleston.
Median Income
Charleston
$90,038
Tuckahoe
$96,188
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Charleston
$469,100
Tuckahoe
$442,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Charleston
40.7%
Tuckahoe
39.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Charleston
72.9%
Tuckahoe
73.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Charleston
150.6
Tuckahoe
151.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Charleston and Tuckahoe share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Tuckahoe
Cost of Living & Affordability — Charleston leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTuckahoe has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,507 vs $1,630 in Charleston (8% lower). Tuckahoe has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,655 vs $1,787 in Charleston (8% lower). Charleston scores 137.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 147.0 in Tuckahoe.
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Housing Market — Tuckahoe leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTuckahoe has a vacancy rate of 6.3% compared to 12.4% in Charleston. Charleston has a median property tax of $2,144 vs $3,191 in Tuckahoe (33% lower). Tuckahoe has a single-family homes of 75.7% compared to 54.8% in Charleston.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Tuckahoe leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston: 87,105 vs Tuckahoe: 24,470 for labor force. Tuckahoe has a poverty rate of 8.1% compared to 12.0% in Charleston. Tuckahoe has a work from home of 22.0% compared to 17.6% in Charleston.
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Charleston leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCharleston has a high school diploma or higher of 51.6% compared to 49.3% in Tuckahoe. Charleston has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.7% compared to 39.2% in Tuckahoe.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston has a population of 152,014, about 3.1x the size of Tuckahoe (48,610). Charleston skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 39.9.
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Black
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Asian
Charleston
Tuckahoe
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCharleston: 4.3 vs Tuckahoe: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Tuckahoe: 5 vs Charleston: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston has a bicycle of 1.5% compared to 0.2% in Tuckahoe. Charleston has a public transit of 0.9% compared to 0.7% in Tuckahoe. Tuckahoe has a work from home of 22.0% compared to 17.6% in Charleston.
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