Chardon is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 5,247 people and five associated neighborhoods, Chardon is the 264th largest community in Ohio.

Chardon real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Chardon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

A relatively large number of people in Chardon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.01% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small city, Chardon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Chardon citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 37.18% of adults in Chardon have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Chardon in 2022 was $38,024, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $152,096 for a family of four. However, Chardon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Chardon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chardon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chardon include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Chardon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and Slavic languages.