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Charleroi, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Charleroi is a Census borough of 4,202 people across 0.76 square miles of land, in Washington County. Median household income is $43,265, 48.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Charleroi
What Charleroi is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.76 sq mi
- Water area0.1 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,513
- County holding the largest share of its areaWashington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Charleroi
How many people live in Charleroi
- Population4,202
- Median age40.4
- Population under 18882
- Share under 1821.0 percent
- Population 65 and over697 plus or minus 147
- Share 65 and over16.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households1,728
- Family households926
- Share of households that are families53.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Charleroi
Income and work in Charleroi
- Median household income$43,265
- Per capita income$27,138
- Civilian labor force1,886
- Employed1,752
- Unemployed134 plus or minus 79
- Unemployment rate7.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over2,984
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Charleroi
Housing in Charleroi
- Housing units2,372
- Occupied units1,728
- Vacant units644 plus or minus 181
- Vacancy rate27.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Owner occupied840
- Renter occupied888
- Ownership rate48.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$52,800 plus or minus $12,987
- Median gross rent, monthly$907 plus or minus $183
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.2 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units1,574
- Share single family66.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more798 plus or minus 206
- Share in buildings of two or more33.6 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Charleroi
How Charleroi gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,585
- Commuting under 15 minutes515 plus or minus 164
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.5 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more504 plus or minus 142
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.8 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Drove alone71.0 percent
- Carpooled16.0 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport2.3 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Worked from home6.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Charleroi
SBA loans in Charleroi (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$3,385,500
- Average approval$564,250
- Median approval$587,500
- Largest approval$971,000
- Jobs supported101
- Jobs per approval16.8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Charleroi, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Charleroi
Flood risk in Charleroi
- NFIP communityBorough of Charleroi
- NFIP community number420850
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/30/15
The Borough of Charleroi participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420850 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Washington County, not Charleroi
Washington County context, not Charleroi figures
- Establishments in Washington County5,340
- Covered employment, Washington County87,434
- Average annual pay, Washington County$72,319
- Housing units permitted, Washington County450
Every figure in this section is published for Washington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Charleroi.
All Washington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Charleroi questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Charleroi, Pennsylvania?
4,202, in 1,728 households. Charleroi borough covers 0.76 square miles of land, which is 5,513 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Charleroi in?
Washington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Charleroi?
$43,265. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $52,800. Median gross rent is $907 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Charleroi businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $3.4 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $587,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Charleroi, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Charleroi borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Charleroi. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Charleroi in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Charleroi appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Charleroi, borough of, community 420850, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Charleroi figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Washington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Charleroi.
Is zoning published for Charleroi?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.