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South Charleston, OH


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South Charleston, Ohio

South Charleston, Ohio is 11 miles SE of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 35 miles W of Columbus, Ohio. It is in Clark county. The village is part of the Dayton - Springfield metro area. The population of South Charleston is 1,850.

The People and Families of South Charleston

In South Charleston, about 59% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in South Charleston.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Charleston had a median family income of $46,364.

Political Inclinations

Among South Charleston political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

South Charleston Housing

Of the housing in South Charleston, approximately 65% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In South Charleston, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

South Charleston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%South Charleston Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of South Charleston, OH

Comparing South Charleston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Well-Paid Single Women97
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men75
Racial Diversity55
Senior Citizens33
Male Share of the Population33
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size77
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income76
People Above Poverty75
People in Middle Class or Better75
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home79
Walking and Biking to Work43
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes68
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
People Living Alone66
Affordability of Rents57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Housing Recently Built35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime88
Low Violent Crime76
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