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Charles Town, West Virginia

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Population in 2022: 7,126 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +145.1%
Males: 3,429  (48.1%)
Females: 3,697  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 25414, 25438.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,936 (it was $32,538 in 2000)
Charles Town:

$81,936
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,018 (it was $18,104 in 2000)

Charles Town city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $344,560 (it was $113,500 in 2000)
Charles Town:

$344,560
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $332,470; detached houses: $341,982; townhouses or other attached units: $234,211

Median gross rent in 2022: $921.

March 2022 cost of living index in Charles Town: 161.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.3%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.1% for Black residents, 5.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Charles Town, WV (2022)
    • 4,55769.9%White alone
    • 93314.3%Black alone
    • 6119.4%Hispanic
    • 3455.3%Two or more races
    • 1181.8%Asian alone

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According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in Charles Town, West Virginia as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Charles Town is 188 to 1.


Crime rates in Charles Town by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(34.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(17.2)		5
(82.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(33.0)		1
(16.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(32.8)		2
(30.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(20.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(36.9)		3
(53.8)		3
(51.6)		7
(116.1)		0
(0.0)		2
(33.0)		4
(64.8)		2
(32.7)		1
(16.4)		1
(15.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		7
(139.9)		3
(57.0)		1
(19.0)		2
(37.5)		8
(147.6)		17
(304.8)		6
(103.2)		4
(66.3)		4
(66.0)		6
(99.0)		3
(48.6)		6
(98.0)		8
(131.2)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		23
(459.5)		16
(304.2)		13
(246.9)		14
(262.3)		18
(332.0)		7
(125.5)		34
(584.6)		61
(1,012)		36
(593.9)		13
(214.5)		30
(486.1)		24
(392.0)		27
(442.8)		18
(275.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		81
(1,618)		43
(817.6)		41
(778.6)		38
(712.0)		51
(940.8)		58
(1,040)		57
(980.1)		74
(1,227)		41
(676.3)		22
(363.0)		43
(696.8)		29
(473.6)		25
(410.0)		29
(444.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		8
(159.8)		9
(171.1)		3
(57.0)		4
(74.9)		2
(36.9)		12
(215.1)		1
(17.2)		6
(99.5)		1
(16.5)		2
(33.0)		2
(32.4)		2
(32.7)		5
(82.0)		1
(15.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		5
(93.7)		1
(18.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.6)		1
(16.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index143.779.156.860.3104.4144.7200.1242.383.188.3139.078.4111.367.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Charles Town, WV

Crime rate in Charles Town detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 17 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
West Virginia average:

1.95
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Ancestries: American (18.9%), German (11.4%), English (8.3%), Irish (7.1%), European (7.0%), Italian (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 1.40 square miles.

Population density: 5,104 people per square mile   (average).

Charles Town, West Virginia map

383 residents are foreign born (3.1% Latin America, 1.7% Asia, 0.7% Europe).

This city:

5.9%
West Virginia:

1.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,234 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,361 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (25.3 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (52.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (152.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Corporation of Ranson, WV (1.0 miles ),
Kabletown district, WV (1.9 miles ),
Shenandoah Junction, WV (2.3 miles ),
Shannondale, WV (2.3 miles ),
Bolivar, WV (2.5 miles ),
Harpers Ferry, WV (2.6 miles ),
Middleway, WV (2.6 miles ),
Sandy Hook, MD (2.9 miles)

Latitude: 39.28 N, Longitude: 77.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,515 (+23.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,073 (32.9%)

Area code: 304

Distribution of median household income in Charles Town, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Charles Town, WV in 2022
Charles Town satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Historical population in Charles Town, WV
Historical housing units in Charles Town, WV
Most common industries in Charles Town, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.2%)
  • Educational services (10.7%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.4%)
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Public administration (10.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.4%)
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.6%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Charles Town, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (8.1%)
  • Carpenters (5.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.4%)

Average climate in Charles Town, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Charles Town, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.1. This is about average.

City:

80.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.64. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.64
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Charles Town-area historical tornado activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.1 miles away from the Charles Town city center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 11/16/1989, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Charles Town-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 203.0 miles away from Charles Town center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 120.7 miles away from Charles Town center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 105.3 miles away from Charles Town center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 117.4 miles away from Charles Town center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Charles Town topographic map

Main business address for: POTOMAC BANCSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Charles Town:

  • WVUH-EAST HOME HEALTH CARE (111 WEST LIBERTY STREET)
  • SHENANDOAH CENTER (50 MULBERRY TREE STREET)
  • WILLOW TREE MANOR (1263 SOUTH GEORGE STREET)

Amtrak stations near Charles Town:

  • 8 miles: HARPERS FERRY (POTOMAC ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: MARTINSBURG (229 E. MARTIN ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

College/University in Charles Town:

  • American Public University System (Full-time enrollment: 43,829; Location: 111 W Congress St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.apus.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Charles Town:

  • Shepherd University (about 11 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,745)
  • Shenandoah University (about 19 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • Hagerstown Community College (about 27 miles; Hagerstown, MD; FT enrollment: 3,220)
  • Frederick Community College (about 27 miles; Frederick, MD; FT enrollment: 3,798)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 28 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)
  • Mount St Mary's University (about 39 miles; Emmitsburg, MD; FT enrollment: 2,313)
  • Montgomery College (about 40 miles; Rockville, MD; FT enrollment: 17,999)

Public high school in Charles Town:

  • WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 300 WASHINGTON PATRIOTS DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Charles Town:

  • CHARLES TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 931, Location: 817 HIGH STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • SOUTH JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498, Location: ROUTE 2 BOX 151-B, Grades: PK-5)
  • PAGE JACKSON ELEMENTARY (Location: 370 PAGE JACKSON SCHOOL ROAD, Grades: PK-2)
  • WRIGHT DENNY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Location: 209 WEST CONGRESS STREET, Grades: 3-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Charles Town:

  • SMALL SCHOLARS PRESCHOOL (Students: 83, Location: 248 CHERRY TREE DR, Grades: PK-5)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Charles Town: Jefferson County Courthouse (A), Jefferson County Jail (B), Jefferson County Library (C), Jefferson County Museum (D), Citizens Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Charles Town: POTOMAC BANCSHARES INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Charles Town include: Zion Episcopal Church (A), Zion Baptist Church (B), Wainwright Baptist Church (C), Saint Phillips Episcopal Church (D), Saint James Catholic Church (E), House of Prayer Church of God (F), Charles Town Presbyterian Church (G), Charles Town Baptist Church (H), Asbury United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Edge Hill Cemetery (1), Zion Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce (201 Frontage Road), Jefferson County Visitors Bureau (108 South George Street), Dougherty Shirley (Tours & Charters; Harpers Ferry Campsi), Heartbeat Tours (Tours & Charters; 46 Willingham Rd.).

Hotels: Towne House Motor Lodge (642 East Washington Street), Turf Auto Sales (608 East Washington Street).

Birthplace of: Martin Delany - Army officer, John H. Quick - Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient, John Thornton Augustine Washington - Politician, Lawrence Berry Washington - Lawyer, James Jett - Athletics and football competitor, Thomas Worthington (governor) - Politician, William Lyne Wilson - Confederate Army soldier, George William Johnson (congressman) - Politician, Gary Gregor - Basketball player, John Astle - Politician.

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Charles Town and their reported violations in the past:

BLUE RIDGE ELEMENTARY (Address: 110 MORDINGTON AVENUE , Population served: 533, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JAN-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-02-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-29-2006 to AUG-29-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-04-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CW SHIPLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Address: 110 MORDINGTON AVENUE , Population served: 489, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-01-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2006)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
PAGE JACKSON SOLAR ELEM (Address: 110 MORDINGTON AVENUE , Population served: 450, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2013), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-09-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In DEC-2009, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2010)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SOUTH JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Address: 110 MORDINGTON AVENUE , Population served: 424, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2011), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2011)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In DEC-2009, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-27-2010)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
NORTH JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Address: 110 MORDINGTON AVENUE , Population served: 270, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2013), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-09-2013), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-02-2001), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-09-2007)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CAZ/HILLBROOK INN (Address: 23 SOUTHGATE CIRCLE , Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-2006), St Public Notif received (2 times from JUN-25-2006 to JUN-26-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2006)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (OCT-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2006)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (OCT-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2006)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2005. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2005)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
CAVE QUARTER UTILITY (Address: 46 FORT WASHINGTON CIRCLE , Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-31-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-22-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 107 regular monitoring violations
  • 9 other older monitoring violations
CLAYMONT SOCIETY (Address: 667 HUYETT ROAD , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-08-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-21-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAR-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-16-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2012)
  • Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator - In DEC-01-2003, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-2003), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2007)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Charles Town that have no violations reported:

  • HAWTHORNE INN (Address: 4490 SUMMIT POINT ROAD , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
100 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
6 people in homes for the mentally ill in 2000

Banks with branches in Charles Town (2011 data):

  • United Bank: Charles Town Branch at 71 Jefferson Crossing Way, Suite F, branch established on 2008/03/03; Charles Town Main Branch at 106 West Washington Street, branch established on 1906/05/08. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,625.4 mil, Deposits: $3,023.8 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
  • Bank of Charles Town: Bank Of Charles Town at 111 East Washington Street, branch established on 1870/02/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $286.4 mil, Deposits: $253.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Potomac Bancshares, Inc.
  • Jefferson Security Bank: Charles Town Branch at Route 340 And Jefferson Avenue, branch established on 1986/07/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $274.7 mil, Deposits: $251.5 mil, headquarters in Shepherdstown, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • MVB Bank, Inc: Somerset Branch at 88 Somerset Boulevard, branch established on 2002/07/29. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $533.1 mil, Deposits: $390.7 mil, headquarters in Fairmont, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mvb Financial Corp.
  • City National Bank of West Virginia: Charles Town Branch at 1034 South George Street, branch established on 1989/06/30. Info updated 2008/01/10: Bank assets: $2,753.2 mil, Deposits: $2,223.1 mil, headquarters in Charleston, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Charles Town Branch at 29 Keyes Ferry Road, branch established on 1989/04/10. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Charles Town:

Marital status in Charles Town, WV
  • Never married: 30.7%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

For population 25 years and over in Charles Town:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
West Virginia average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Charles Town
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Charles Town, WV (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant7,08337
Evangelical Protestant4,75627
Catholic4,6792
Other7295
Black Protestant3072
None35,944-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Here:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jefferson County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Jefferson County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Jefferson County:

3.15 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
Jefferson County:

7.68 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

30.0%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

17.0%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Charles Town:

52.9%
State:

51.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Charles Town:

51.0%
State:

49.7%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
West Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Charles Town:

19.0%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Charles Town:

10.0%
West Virginia:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Charles Town:

6.9
West Virginia:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

34.4%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Here:

59.0%
West Virginia:

58.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.6%
West Virginia:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Charles Town, WV Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$101,857$87,3060$0
Streets and Highways 5$26,733$64,1591$2,820
Other Government Administration 4$23,806$71,4180$0
Police - Other 2$8,012$48,0724$3,139
Financial Administration 2$12,166$72,9960$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,653$55,8361$460
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$947
Totals for Government 28$177,227$75,9547$7,366

Charles Town government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $5,485,000 ($769.72)
    Water Utilities: $4,968,000 ($697.17)
    Police Protection: $2,232,000 ($313.22)
    General Public Buildings: $1,894,000 ($265.79)
    Regular Highways: $796,000 ($111.70)
    Central Staff Services: $368,000 ($51.64)
    Parks and Recreation: $184,000 ($25.82)
    Financial Administration: $178,000 ($24.98)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $93,000 ($13.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $213,000 ($29.89)

Charles Town government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,628,000 ($789.78)
    Regular Highways: $129,000 ($18.10)
    Other: $119,000 ($16.70)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $212,000 ($29.75)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,068,000 ($149.87)
    Fines and Forfeits: $281,000 ($39.43)
    Interest Earnings: $46,000 ($6.46)
    Special Assessments: $7,000 ($0.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,990,000 ($700.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $12,000 ($1.68)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($1.40)
  • Tax - Property: $2,398,000 ($336.51)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,483,000 ($208.11)
    Other License: $181,000 ($25.40)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $82,000 ($11.51)

Charles Town government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,464,000 ($766.77)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,332,000 ($748.25)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,000 ($18.52)

Charles Town government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,494,000 ($630.65)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,662,000 ($934.89)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,928,000 ($972.21)
Businesses in Charles Town, WV
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3Martin's1
Applebee's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King1Payless1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Fashion Bug1RadioShack1
FedEx2Ruby Tuesday1
Ford1Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Staples1
Goodwill2Subway2
H&R Block2T-Mobile1
IHOP1Taco Bell1
KFC1U-Haul2
La-Z-Boy1UPS2
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Long John Silver's1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Charles Town:

  • WMRE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAGE (1200 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO WAGE, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Charles Town:

  • WXVA-FM (98.3 FM; CHARLES TOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WWRE (105.5 FM; BERRYVILLE, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUSQ-FM (102.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Charles Town:

  • WWPX (Channel 60; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON-60 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W44AA (Channel 44; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Charles Town fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Charles Town fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 404ft / 123mTotal length
  • $1,250,000Total costs
  • 242,650Total average daily traffic
  • 17,604Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Charles Town, WV - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Charles Town, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Charles Town)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Charles Town, WV)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

104 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Charles Town)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3481W, N3481W, N-3481W, Serial Number: 32-358, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/09/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 31 Thomas Beall Ct, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3874Y, N3874Y, N-3874Y, Serial Number: TH-1256, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 07/24/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Henry B Iii Davenport, Po Box 27, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 498DS, N498DS, N-498DS, Serial Number: 38-79A0668, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 08/11/2020
    Registrant (Individual): James B Rawlins, 258 Posting Way, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-17 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5004H, N5004H, N-5004H, Serial Number: 17-211, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 10/07/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Robert D Meadows, 861 Marlowe Rd, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6553D, N6553D, N-6553D, Serial Number: 17272861, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 09/14/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey W Leps, 116 Tall Pines Dr, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8711B, N8711B, N-8711B, Serial Number: 36411, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 11/10/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Gregory D Hubert, 59 Sunlite Dr, Charles Town, WV 25414
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 91592, N91592, N-91592, Serial Number: 18259832, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 03/07/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Russell W Moss, 403 Barksdale Dr, Charles Town, WV 25414

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$207,9575$172,98220$207,3041$60,0902$112,405
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$194,6900$02$229,5100$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$219,0401$140,23011$224,6511$42,4801$131,720
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$186,6650$010$210,6190$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$179,4850$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9725.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$187,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9725.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Charles Town, WV
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Charles Town, WV - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 151. The highest number of fires - 247 took place in 2007, and the least - 82 in 2017. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Charles Town, WV When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.9%), and Outside Fires (27.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Charles Town, WV
    • 1,23550.9%Structure Fires
    • 67427.8%Outside Fires
    • 34814.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1686.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Charles Town, WV

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Charles Town, West Virginia:

  • Rodeway Inn & Suites, 741 E Washington St, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 , Phone: (304) 725-2081, Fax: (304) 728-7605
  • Inn At Charles Town, 100 Hollywood Dr, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 , Phone: (304) 885-5800, Fax: (304) 885-5801
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 807 Willow Spring Dr, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 , Phone: (304) 725-2041
  • Hampton Inn & Suites, 157 Pimlico Dr, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414 , Phone: (304) 725-2200, Fax: (304) 725-2245
  • Days Inn by Wyndham, 642 E Washington St, Charles town, West Virginia 25414 , Phone: (681) 252-3191, Fax: (304) 930-1432
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Charles Town, West Virginia
Most common first names in Charles Town, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11379.7 years
John10375.8 years
Charles9273.6 years
William9275.2 years
James7972.4 years
Robert6072.5 years
George5674.9 years
Margaret5477.7 years
Helen4579.5 years
Dorothy4279.2 years
Most common last names in Charles Town, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3878.6 years
Jones3175.6 years
Johnson2975.8 years
Thompson2473.4 years
Williams2270.8 years
Taylor2278.5 years
Painter1971.7 years
Davis1976.5 years
White1878.8 years
Jenkins1874.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Charles Town, WV
  • 69.4%Electricity
  • 11.5%Utility gas
  • 9.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Charles Town, WV
  • 86.7%Electricity
  • 11.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.3%Utility gas


Charles Town compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Charles Town on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: information (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: arts, entertainment, and recreation (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: computer and mathematical occupations (population 5,000+)"
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Total of 80 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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