Charlton, Binghamton, NY
Charlton — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Charlton, Binghamton, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Charlton Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Charlton is a primarily residential neighborhood on Binghamton's West Side, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Binghamton and major employers.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, from historic colonials to mid-century ranches, along with some multi-unit properties. While specific median home value data is not available, the area is generally considered a stable and desirable part of the West Side market.
Schools & Education
Charlton is served by the Binghamton City School District, with many students attending Horace Mann Elementary and West Middle School. The neighborhood's proximity to Binghamton University also provides access to cultural and educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the expansive Ely Park, which features walking trails, golf, and winter sports. The nearby Chenango River and Riverside Drive also offer scenic spots for walking, biking, and relaxation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Charlton is a short drive from the vibrant dining and shopping corridor on Binghamton's West Side. Residents can quickly reach a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and unique shops along Main Street and Court Street.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income of approximately $61,250, it represents a middle-to-upper-middle income area within the city, attracting those seeking a quiet, established community.
Charlton Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Homeownership Rate | 100.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 17779 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Charlton, Binghamton
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Charlton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15