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Charlestown, NH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Charlestown.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Transportation
19% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,097
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
13.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$228,000
Median Gross Rent$1,099/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,338
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Charlestown?

The total population of Charlestown is approximately 1,097. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Charlestown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Charlestown has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Charlestown?

The housing market in Charlestown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Charlestown?

In Charlestown, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.