Charleston vs Springfield
| Charleston | Springfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,683 | 168,873 |
| Median Household Income | $33,952 | $49,311 |
| Median Home Value | $123,700 | $177,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $774/mo | $964/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.0% | 43.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.9% | 31.4% |
| Median Age | 41.8 | 33.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.