Oakwood vs Downtown Charleston

Charleston, WV Neighborhood Comparison

Downtown Charleston's median sale price is $414k, about $119k (40%) more than Oakwood's $295k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Oakwood
$295k median
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Neighborhood B
Downtown Charleston
$414k median
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Oakwood
Metric
Downtown Charleston
$295k
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Median Price
$414k
Oakwood
Median Price
71%
Downtown Charleston
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakwood or Downtown Charleston more expensive?

Oakwood has a median home price of $295k and Downtown Charleston is $414k. Oakwood is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Oakwood or Downtown Charleston?

Oakwood has no school rating on file and Downtown Charleston has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Oakwood has no Walk Score on file. Downtown Charleston has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.