Census Data Map

American Community Survey 2019–2023

Charleston area census tracts by median gross rent

Median gross rent is highest in Coal Fork CDP (northwest) ($1,450). This table ranks 55 eligible mapped census tracts.

Median gross rent values are ACS five-year survey estimates. Percentage and median rankings exclude tracts below 500 residents; this reduces but does not eliminate sampling uncertainty.

#Census tract areaMedian gross rent
1Coal Fork CDP (northwest)$1,450
2Tornado CDP$1,370
3Charleston city (south-southwest)$1,298
4Charleston city (west-southwest)$1,200
5Nitro city (northwest)$1,140
6Charleston city (south-southeast 1)$1,123
7South Charleston city (northeast)$1,083
8Charleston city (west 1)$1,063
9Cross Lanes CDP (east-northeast)$1,052
10Charleston city (west-northwest 1)$1,051
11South Charleston city (west 2)$1,042
12Dunbar city (west-southwest)$1,027
13Charleston city (west-northwest 3)$1,025
14Coal Fork CDP (southeast)$1,008
15Dunbar city (northeast)$1,001
16Charleston city (east-southeast 2)$998
17Charleston city (southwest)$997
18Rand CDP$993
19South Charleston city (north-northeast)$968
20Charleston city (south-southeast 2)$957
21Charleston city (northwest 2)$956
22Cross Lanes CDP (west)$947
23Charleston city (southeast)$931
24St. Albans city (north-northeast)$929
25Charleston city (northwest 1)$928
26Sissonville CDP (west-northwest)$917
27Elkview CDP$913
28Charleston city (north-northwest 2)$911
29Charleston city (north-northwest 1)$896
30Nitro city (west-northwest)$896
31Nitro city (east-southeast)$895
32Charleston city (east-southeast 1)$892
33Chesapeake town$890
34Clendenin town$862
35St. Albans city (east-northeast)$858
36Unincorporated (west-southwest)$855
37Unincorporated (east-northeast)$840
38Jefferson CDP$838
39Marmet city$827
40Cedar Grove town$819
41Cross Lanes CDP (south)$814
42Pinch CDP$808
43St. Albans city (west)$769
44South Charleston city (west 1)$761
45Handley town$748
46South Charleston city (south)$744
47Big Chimney CDP$741
48Sissonville CDP (east-northeast)$720
49South Charleston city (north)$720
50St. Albans city (south)$719
51Charleston city (west-northwest 2)$713
52Charleston city (east)$710
53Charleston city (east-northeast)$620
54Dunbar city (south-southwest)$613
55Charleston city (west 2)$374

Method and source

Values come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates. Census tracts are small statistical areas, not necessarily neighbourhood boundaries. The result is a descriptive comparison of the mapped area, not a measure of individual households or a prediction. Read about the American Community Survey.