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Charleston
  • Neighborhood in New York City, NY

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C minus
  3. Housing
    grade D
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade C+
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade C
  8. Weather
    grade B minus
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade C+

editorial

Charleston is a neighborhood in New York City, New York with a population of 620. Charleston is in Richmond County. Living in Charleston offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Charleston there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in Charleston and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Charleston are above average.

About

About Charleston...
Population
620

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$563,564
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,391
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    14%
  • Own
    86%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    1,133.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    87.2
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    174.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    435.9
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,092.4
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    87.2
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$78,584
National
$69,021
Families with Children
18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    17%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    11%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    26%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    27%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    19%
    national  11%

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