Charleston, Illinois

Population 21,994

Charleston is located in Coles County, IL. The population is 21,994, making Charleston the largest city in Coles County.

There are 5 public schools in Charleston with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Charleston is low , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Charleston is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Charleston property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Charleston include Charleston Township, Hutton Township and Lafayette Township.

Charleston Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

76.99% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

89.93% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

109 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools found in Charleston, IL view public schools

Top Rated Public Schools Rating
Charleston High School (Grades 09-12)
Charleston Middle School (Grades 07-08)
Carl Sandburg Elem School (Grades KG-03)
Mark Twain Elem School (Grades PK-KG)
Jefferson Elem School (Grades 04-06)

Summary

There are 5 K-12 public schools in Charleston, IL and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Charleston's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

1 Private School found in Charleston, IL

Charleston Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities found in Charleston, IL view all colleges & universities

Eastern Illinois University

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3 Registered Offenders found in Charleston, IL search the registered offender database

Farmer Billy Gene

1215 MADISON AVENUE, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
Rader Bradlee Alynn

601 MONROE AVE, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
Roach Timothy Wayne

2309 DOUGLAS DR, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920

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Crime Index for in Charleston, IL view crime statistics report for Charleston view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.

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8 Former Drug Labs found in Charleston, IL view all

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9 Building Permits for Charleston, IL View All

In 2014, the city of Charleston, IL issued 9 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
In 2013, the city of Charleston, IL issued 23 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 23 permits, 10 were issued for single family homes and 13 were issued for multi-family homes.

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Fair Market Rents in Charleston, IL

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Property Type Rent
Studio: $527
1 Bedroom: $603
2 Bedrooms: $793
3 Bedrooms: $1,075
4 Bedrooms: $1,122

Zip Codes in Charleston, IL

61920 61938

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Environmental Hazards for Charleston, IL

109 Environmental Hazards for Charleston, IL

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Superfunds

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101
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Health Hazards for Charleston, IL

Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)

Charleston, IL has 94.27% good air quality.

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Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY (>4pCi/L)

Charleston, IL is a red zone.

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UV Index MODERATE 4.36 Average

Charleston, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.

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