Comprehensive Data Report

Charleston, SC

ZIP Code 29403

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Charleston County

Population

22,363

Median Income

$62,281

Home Value

$615,300

Livability

59/100

Total Population

22,363

Median Household Income

$62,281

Median Home Value

$615,300

Median Rent

$1,590

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 31 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

22,363 residents

Median Age

30.6 years

Safety Score

54/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Below Average

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

97/100

Cost of Living

79/100

Safety

54/100

Education

39/100

Employment

50/100

Housing

56/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.