Charleston, a city located in the state of West Virginia (WV), is home to a population of approximately 129,754 people. Charleston boasts a median age of 42.2, with around 27.4% of its residents aged 60 or above. 5.1% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 19.1% of Charleston residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $58,902, while the unemployment rate stands at 5.8%, and around 17% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Charleston is $168,624, with a monthly rent averaging $870.
