| HOUSING | Charleston | United States |
| Median Home Age | 36.2 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $191,700 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | 2.08% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 45.85% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 12.06% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 42.09% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $5.51 | $11.20 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.02% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.91% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.40% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 3.22% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 5.53% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.20% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20.28% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 25.25% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 8.56% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 4.01% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 3.60% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 1.42% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2.61% | 1.64% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to 2005 | 17.45% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 10.59% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 10.59% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.21% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.69% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13.51% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 10.11% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 6.53% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 14.92% | 13.15% |
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