Moving to South Charleston, Ohio

Population: 1,850. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,821 (-1.6% change)
Males: 865 (46.8%), Females: 985 (53.2%)

Clark County

Zip code: 45368

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $38,352
Median house value: $85,100

Population by Race

Races in South Charleston:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
• Black (1.5%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (21.5%), Irish (14.1%), United States (12.3%), English (10.3%), French (2.3%), Welsh (1.9%).

Elevation: 1124 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in South Charleston

• High school or higher: 81.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Charleston village

• Never married: 22.3%
• Now married: 54.7%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 9.4%
• Divorced: 11.9%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +221 (+13.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near South Charleston:

• COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SPRINGFIELD (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH)
• MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF SPRINGFIELD (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH)
• MADISON COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 15 miles; LONDON, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Charleston:

• SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 14 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)
• AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 30 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)
• JAMES M COX DAYTON INTL (about 41 miles; DAYTON, OH; Abbreviation: DAY)

Other public-use airports nearest to South Charleston:

• MADISON COUNTY (about 15 miles; LONDON, OH; Abbreviation: UYF)
• BLOOM (about 15 miles; JAMESTOWN, OH; Abbreviation: 14I)
• WELLER (about 19 miles; URBANA, OH; Abbreviation: 38I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Charleston:

• CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
• WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
• UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 38 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 8,819)
• SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,577)
• WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; DAYTON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,734)
• OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
• COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)

Schools

Public high school in South Charleston:

• SOUTHEASTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 266; Location: 195 E JAMESTOWN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in South Charleston:

• MIAMI VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: 230 CLIFTON RD; Grades: PK – 04)
• MIAMI VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 230 CLIFTON RD; Grades: 05 – 08)