Charleston vs Aurora
| Charleston | Aurora | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,795 | 181,405 |
| Median Household Income | $49,300 | $93,633 |
| Median Home Value | $137,400 | $274,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $817/mo | $1,596/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.0% | 66.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 33.3% | 38.5% |
| Median Age | 29.6 | 35.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.