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Kanawha City

Charleston, WV

Crime Score: A - Very low or no crime

8,015
Population
$77,726
Median Income
$235,160
Median Home Value
46.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 134
Robbery 105
Burglary 84
Larceny/Theft 127
Vehicle Theft 125

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$235,160
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Vacant
10.6%

Cost of Living

19% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +19%
🛒 Food & Groceries +15%
🚗 Transportation +15%
🏥 Healthcare +11%
💡 Utilities +12%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

24.4%
High School+
21.1%
Bachelor's+
22.1%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
79.5%
Black/African American
10.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Asian
5.9%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
43° / 23°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 63°F
🌧️
45.4"
Annual Rain
❄️
32.0"
Annual Snow

About Kanawha City

Kanawha City is a neighborhood located in Charleston, WV. With a crime score of A, this area has very low or no crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 8,015 residents with a median household income of $77,726 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities