Charlestown, IN Housing Market & City Data

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8,370
Population Estimate
$135,767
Median Home Value
97.8%
Employment Rate
13.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$179
Median Listing Price$354,900
Median Days on Market58
Active Listings139
New Listings34
Total Listings (Active + Pending)185
Avg Listing Price$367,791
Avg Listing Price Change MoM0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.24
Family Dual Income45.8
Median Household Income$45,278
Median Individual Income$27,636
Home Ownership64.7%
Home Value$135,767
Median Rent$758
Rent Burden51.1%
Poverty16.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.8%
  • Highschool Education39.3%
  • Some College30.6%
  • Bachelors Degree10.3%
  • Graduate Degree3.0%
  • Total College or Above13.3%
  • Stem Degree44.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.0%
  • Female56.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married44.3%
  • Divorced18.5%
  • Never Married28.5%
  • Widowed8.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCharlestown
State IDIN
Population8,370

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1828.2%
19–2910.7%
30–3912.8%
40–4916.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.3%
60–699.9%
70–796.1%
80+2.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation59.7%
Unemployment Rate2.2%
Disabled16.8%

ETHNICITY

White91.8%
Black1.5%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.2%
Multiple4.0%

OTHER

Hispanic4.5%
Limited English2.4%
Health Uninsured7.6%
Veteran7.1%

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