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Charles Town, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Charles Town, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,024. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHARLES-TOWN-WV · Charles Town, WV 1 ZIPs · 17,024 pop · #3616/25278 · Jefferson County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $105,500
  • RANK-TOP #3616/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Shenandoah Junct
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,024
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $391,700

Nearest income peer: Shenandoah Junction, WV (+ $5,919 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Charles Town

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Charles Town on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Charles Town, WV sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 14%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,024
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$105,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $105,500 and home value $391,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 35.7%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Charles Town as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Handley is the closest lower-income city and Dixie the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Charles Town.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 25414, is all of Charles Town

There is no split to weigh here: 25414 holds every one of Charles Town's 17,024 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Charles Town's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 342 establishments, 6,891 employees , annual payroll $284,819k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25414 (342 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (59) · also Accommodation and food services · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Charles Town, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Charles Town. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Charles Town lands mid-pack among the 7 cities sharing Jefferson County: Shepherdstown, Shenandoah Junction and Summit Point earn more and Harpers Ferry, Kearneysville and Ranson earn less. Millville marks the far end of that range at $46,397, 56% below Charles Town.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25414 17,024 $105,500 342 121
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Charles Town roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Charles Town, .