# Tax Preparation in Charleston, WV

- Credentialed preparers: 252 (119 CPAs, 3 EAs, 11 attorneys)
- Population: 46,838 · 53.8 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 37,510 · Avg AGI: $86,179
- Avg refund: $2,873 (73% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 12.7% · Paid-preparer share: 37%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/west-virginia/charleston/