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Charleston, MS

1,979Residents
$36,892Median household income
$683/moMedian gross rent
$88,800Median home value
38.3Median age
22%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
60%Homes lived in by their owners
2.4×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 22% of the median household income in Charleston.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $27,000 a year. In Mississippi that leaves roughly $1,897 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.