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Charles Town is home to about 8,869 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+35.8% since 2020). With 1,512 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Many homes here are built on slabs, with copper or older lines running under the concrete.
Charles Town at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 8,869 (+35.8% since 2020)
- Rank in West Virginia
- 16th of 230 cities and towns
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,512 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Charles Town city)
- Main county
- Jefferson County
What to check before hiring in Charles Town
- Test the meter: turn off every fixture and watch the meter.
- License: in West Virginia, slab repairs are done by state-licensed plumbers.
- Insurance: call your insurer early and document the damage.
- Price drivers: detection, access, repair method and floor restoration.
Useful official resources
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EPA WaterSense: fix a leak
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Charles Town
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Slab leak detection
Electronic and acoustic leak detection under a concrete slab.
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Slab leak repair or reroute
Spot repair through the slab or rerouting of the line through walls or attic.
Frequently asked questions in Charles Town
How much does slab leak repair cost in Charles Town, WV?
It depends on detection, access and the repair method. Describe your situation: plumbers who serve Charles Town reply with a quote.
Is it an emergency?
Shut off the water if damage is spreading; many plumbers offer fast service.
How long does a reroute take?
Often one to a few days.
Which licensed plumbers will contact me?
Up to three independent licensed plumbers who serve Charles Town and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.