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Ladson
  • Suburb of Charleston, SC
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Charleston

Ladson

#2 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Berkeley County
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Ladson is a suburb of Charleston with a population of 14,711. Ladson is in Berkeley County. Living in Ladson offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Ladson and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Ladson are above average.
    About Ladson...
    Population
    14,711
    Suburb of
    Charleston
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $181,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,279
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      24%
    • Own
      76%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      14%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      32%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      35%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      15%
      11%
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    Working in Ladson

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $61,411
    National
    $69,021
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