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Charleston, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,945 (it was $79,000 in 2000)
Charleston:

$210,945
Vermont:

$304,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $130,379 - $326,860

Total population: 1,023 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 901 (60 farm, 841 nonfarm))

Houses: 588 (364 occupied: 300 owner occupied, 64 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

26%

Housing density: 16 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $197,886.

Median contract rent in 2022: $694 (lower quartile is $592, upper quartile is $810)


Median gross rent in Charleston, VT in 2022: $929

Housing units in Charleston with a mortgage: 85 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41



Charleston, Vermont Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,413
  • In family households: 21,371 (5,129 male householders, 2,169 female householders)
    5,656 spouses, 6,697 children (6,082 natural, 229 adopted, 386 stepchildren), 334 grandchildren, 119 brothers or sisters, 162 parents, foster children, 130 other relatives, 867 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,042 (2,023 male householders (1,486 living alone)), 1,999 female householders (1,659 living alone)), 1,020 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 818 (679 institutionalized population)

4,545 married couples with children.
1,627 single-parent households (444 men, 1,183 women).

94.8% of residents of Charleston speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 36 (3.6%)
(69.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charleston, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charleston, Vermont
  • 9no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 702 bedrooms
  • 1303 bedrooms
  • 544 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, Vermont
  • 4no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 162 bedrooms
  • 263 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 951 vehicle
  • 1372 vehicles
  • 493 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 371 vehicle
  • 232 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charleston, Vermont
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charleston, Vermont
  • 91 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 364 rooms
  • 775 rooms
  • 546 rooms
  • 557 rooms
  • 288 rooms
  • 269+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, Vermont
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, Vermont
  • 41 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 63 rooms
  • 104 rooms
  • 155 rooms
  • 106 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Charleston, VT
  • Charleston, VT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Charleston, VT in 2022
  • 3,460Less than $10,000
  • 7,065$10,000 to $19,999
  • 8,111$20,000 to $29,999
  • 9,441$30,000 to $39,999
  • 8,756$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8,533$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11,357$60,000 to $74,999
  • 17,190$75,000 to $99,999
  • 11,383$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9,088$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11,540$150,000 to $199,999
  • 10,424$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.3%
Number of people working at home: 80 (17.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 36
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 23
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 47
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 44
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 86
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 32
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 74
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 9
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 6
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 9
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 8
  • 90 or more minutes: 7

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 284 (67.0%)
  • Carpooled: 49 (11.6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 44 (10.4%)
  • Other means: 2 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 43 (10.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charleston, Vermont
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charleston, Vermont
  • 21995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 31980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 28Before 1965
Ancestries in Charleston, VT

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 233 (22.9%)
  • French: 197 (19.4%)
  • Other: 126 (12.4%)
  • United States: 112 (11.0%)
  • Irish: 86 (8.4%)
  • French Canadian: 54 (5.3%)
  • Scottish: 49 (4.8%)
  • German: 47 (4.6%)
  • Italian: 34 (3.3%)
  • Dutch: 15 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 14 (1.4%)
  • Danish: 13 (1.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 12 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 9 (0.9%)
  • Swiss: 7 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 2 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Charleston:

78.8% (26)
Vermont:

34.0% (7,912)

Other Western Europe
Charleston:

15.2% (5)
Vermont:

1.2% (273)

Korea
Charleston:

6.1% (2)
Vermont:

2.5% (588)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 640
  • Other state: 226
  • Northeast: 181
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 13
  • West: 16

62% of Charleston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Vermont.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 39
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 13
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 120
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 18
  • Associate degree: 7
  • Bachelor's degree: 27
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 150
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
  • Associate degree: 25
  • Bachelor's degree: 29
  • Master's degree: 12
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Charleston marital status for males
Charleston marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 486
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 4
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • Mobile homes: 72
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $69,660

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Charleston
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Charleston, VT
  • 64.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.3%Wood
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Electricity
  • 1.0%Coal or coke
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Charleston, VT
  • 68.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.8%Wood
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.2%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

4.7%
Vermont:

7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

13.8%
Vermont:

10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Vermont:

37.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability