Charlestown, Indiana
Quick Statistics
Charlestown is a community in Clark County, Indiana, home to about 8,294 people spread across 11.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $43,555 a year, and a typical home is worth about $208,300. About 37.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 9 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Charlestown ranks number 94 of 967 in population, number 221 in median household income, number 207 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Charlestown typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 26°F. The area sees roughly 4 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goshen, KY | 5.0 mi. | 989 |
| 2. | River Bluff, KY | 5.4 mi. | 445 |
| 3. | Sellersburg, IN | 6.0 mi. | 10,137 |
| 4. | Utica, IN | 6.3 mi. | 1,028 |
| 5. | Prospect, KY | 6.6 mi. | 4,542 |
| 6. | Jeffersonville, IN | 6.9 mi. | 51,043 |
| 7. | Memphis, IN | 6.9 mi. | 784 |
| 8. | Green Spring, KY | 8.4 mi. | 589 |
What is the population of Charlestown, Indiana?
Charlestown has a population of about 8,294 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Charlestown, Indiana in?
Charlestown is located in Clark County, Indiana.
What is the median home value in Charlestown, Indiana?
The median home value in Charlestown is about $208,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Charlestown, Indiana?
The median personal income in Charlestown is about $43,555 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Charlestown, Indiana?
Since 1950, 23 tornadoes have been recorded in Clark County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Charlestown, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 26 degrees, with around 4 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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