Compare

South Carolina

Charleston

SC

Livability

76

out of 100

vs
South Carolina

North Charleston

SC

Livability

45

out of 100

Verdict

Charleston leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

SC

64

✓ wins
vs

SC

56

Educational Attainment

SC

93

✓ wins
vs

SC

47

Safety

SC

72

✓ wins
vs

SC

30

Weather

SC

vs

SC

Livability

SC

76

✓ wins
vs

SC

45

Full Comparison

MetricCharlestonNorth Charleston
Population149,960 115,755
Median Income$83,891 $58,534
Median Rent$1,517 $1,288
Median Home Value$438,900 $243,300
Median Age36 34
HS Graduation96% 87%
Bachelor's+57% 27%
Broadband Access89% 82%
Homeownership56% 49%
Avg Commute25 min 27 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)3.75 9.49
Property Crime (per 1k)18.97 48.45
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall57" 57"