South Charleston, WV
Kanawha County County · West Virginia
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City DNA
A unique fingerprint for South Charleston based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
South Charleston
National Avg
West Virginia Avg
Population: 60Income: 40Home Value: 14Safety: 100Education: 36Median Age: 69Climate: 50Cost of Living: 45
Quick Stats
Population
13,594
2023 ACS
Median Income
$59,616
2023
Median Home Value
$144,800
2023
Median Rent
$857
2023
Median Age
41.1
Unemployment
6.3%
Cost of Living Index
90.0
100 = national avg
South Charleston, WV is a city in Kanawha County County, West Virginia. With a population of 13,594, it is one of the communities in West Virginia. The median household income is $59,616. The median home value is $144,800, and the median rent is $857. Explore the data categories below for detailed statistics about South Charleston.
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