Charleston, MS Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 921 housing units in Charleston.
This represents a 0.7% growth from 915 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 921 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Charleston is about 73.5%.
Charleston's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 7.1%.
Average household size is 2.53 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Charleston were built after 1969.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.50% |
| One Bedroom | 6.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 49.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.58 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $41,800 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $30,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Median year structure was built | 1974 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $144 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 37.50% |
| Debt Free | 55.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.4% |
