Athens vs Charleston
| Athens | Charleston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,146 | 48,415 |
| Median Household Income | $56,667 | $65,812 |
| Median Home Value | $168,100 | $203,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $975/mo | $908/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.1% | 63.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 47.8% | 45.2% |
| Median Age | 21.1 | 43.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.