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Salem, IN
Indiana · Washington County · Louisville/Jefferson County Metro
Salem is a small city in Indiana with a population of 6,484. Residents earn $51,786 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,484
Population
1,536/sq mi density
$51,786
Median Income
$25,661 per capita
$136,800
Home Value
$202,273 Zillow
$736
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
33
Violent Crime/100K
3,439 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$51,786 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,800 home value, $736/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K (91% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$51,786
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$136,800
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
33/100K
91% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$736
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.1%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% lower than US avg
How Salem Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,484
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density1,536/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B+Median Income$51,786
Per Capita$25,661
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty12.2%
County GDP$1,000M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$136,800
Rent$736
Ownership74.1%
Zillow$202,273
Housing Units2,693
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
FViolent33/100K
Property3,439/100K
Health
Obesity43.1%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking22.7%
Depression30.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation750 ft (229 m)
Education
CBachelor's+14.5%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.82
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Is Salem a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Salem receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Salem has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Salem is $51,786, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Salem is $136,800, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $736 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Salem is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 33 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,439 per 100,000, 75% above the national average.
Education
14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Salem experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches, including 14.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Salem has a population of 6,484 with a density of 1,536 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 40.9 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 8.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,484
Total Population
1,536
People / sq mi
40.9yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Salem vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Salem vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Salem is $51,786, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,661 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $846, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 488 business establishments, including 33 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Salem vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,786 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,661 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $846 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,485 |
| Gini Index | 0.409 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 488 |
| County GDP | $1,000M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Retail | 75 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,609 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Salem is $136,800, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,273, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $736 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 74.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,693 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $2,609 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $136,800 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $202,273 |
| Median List Price | $182,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $182,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $151 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.2% |
| Price Drops | 26.1% |
| Inventory | 23 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $736 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.9% |
| Housing Units | 2,693 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,609 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.91% |
In Salem, 43.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 38.8% have high blood pressure. 22.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.9% report binge drinking. 30.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,015. The dentist ratio is 1:5,645. 32.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Salem vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.1% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.4% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.8% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 10.7% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.7% |
| 62% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 30.0% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
| Short Sleep | 39.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:4,015 |
| Dentists | 1:5,645 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,763 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.6% |
| Dental Visits | 53.0% |
| Premature Death | 13,005/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
Salem has a violent crime rate of 33 per 100,000 residents, 91% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,439 per 100,000, 75% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salem receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Salem vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 33.4/100K |
| 91% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,439.1/100K |
| 75% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.7 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Salem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 750 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 750 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,536/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6046°N, 86.0975°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in |
Salem has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (3.0").
Salem is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.8-point margin. 84.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 60 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 54.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.7 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.5% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.82 |
C
Education Grade (2.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,536/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.0 sq mi |
| County | Washington County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 84.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 104.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 25.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Retail Stores | 75 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Average costs for common services in Salem. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $233 ($140–$373) |
| Specialist Visit | $327 ($187–$513) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($93–$327) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,053 ($746–$4,665) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $233 ($140–$373) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $560 ($373–$933) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($93–$327) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$140) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $373 ($140–$746) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196) |
| Roof Repair | $933 ($373–$1,866) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,400 ($467–$3,266) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990) |
| DUI Defense | $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,400 ($746–$2,799) |
| Will Preparation | $467 ($187–$933) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,333 ($933–$4,665) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $140 ($70–$233) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$233) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$140) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($47–$140) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$467) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.46–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$233) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,120 ($560–$2,333) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $933 ($467–$1,866) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $373 ($187–$653) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $933 ($373–$2,333) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($93–$373) |
Top Industries in Washington County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,208 | 30 | $56,553 | 2.56 |
| Retail Trade | 1,039 | 66 | $35,087 | 1.81 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 486 | 38 | $18,204 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 324 | 67 | $54,488 | 1.07 |
| Other Services | 178 | 34 | $31,900 | 1.03 |
| Finance & Insurance | 134 | 26 | $59,423 | 0.57 |
| Wholesale Trade | 90 | 25 | $51,768 | 0.40 |
| Real Estate | 76 | 15 | $37,666 | 0.85 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 72 | 20 | $45,727 | 0.30 |
| Information & Technology | 34 | 7 | $64,486 | 0.32 |
| Utilities | 14 | 3 | $90,744 | 0.64 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 14 | 6 | $21,661 | 0.14 |
Hospitals in Salem
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCENSION ST VINCENT SALEM | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes | (812) 883-5881 |
Schools in Salem
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradie Shrum Elementary | Elementary | 819 | 58 | 14.1:1 |
| Salem High School | High | 519 | 33 | 15.7:1 |
| Salem Middle School | Middle | 407 | 30 | 13.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Salem
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WorkoutTime USA | gym, workout | MP3 | |
| 790 KRD | sports | AAC | |
| Gamepad Music | gamemusic, games | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.5 FM | — | AAC | |
| WFMP-LP Louisville Forward Radio | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 97.5 WAMZ | country | AAC | |
| ARTxFM WXOX 97.1 Louisville, KY | music, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Talk Radio 1080 | talk | AAC | |
| NewsRadio 840 WHAS | news, talk | AAC | |
| 1450 & 96.1 The Big X | sports | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 95.7 QMF | classic rock | AAC | |
| Radio Arcane | darkwave, goth | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WIUX B-Side | music, student radio | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Salem
5 campgrounds found near Salem.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Campground | 5.0/5 | 28 | Free |
| Hickory Ridge Campground | 5.0/5 | 10 | Free |
| HARDIN RIDGE | 4.6/5 | 195 | $24–$64 |
| Buzzard Roost Campground | — | 5 | Free |
| Youngs Creek Campground | — | 14 | Free |
National Parks Near Salem
22 national parks and monuments found near Salem.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Brown County State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cataract Falls | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clifty Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Falls Of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Falls of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition | State Park | Free |
| General Butler State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| George Rogers Clark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Lincoln Homestead State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln State Park (addition) | State Park | Free |
| Mccormick's Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| My Old Kentucky Home State Park | State Park | Free |
| O'bannon Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rough River Dam State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Spring Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taylorsville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Versailles State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Salem
66 trails found near Salem.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL | 11.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| YOUNGS CREEK | 10.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 1 | 9.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 1 | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE WEST 1 | 7.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 2 | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 1 | 6.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COPE HOLLOW TRAIL | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 16 | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE EAST TRAIL 1 | 5.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 18 | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SYCAMORE TRAIL | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 4 | 4.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 3 | 3.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 2 | 3.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN HOLLOW TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| AXSOM BRANCH TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PENINSULA TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 15 | 2.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BROWN CO. "D" | 2.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HAYES TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 22 | 2.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TERRILL RIDGE TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 17 | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 19 | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FORK RIDGE TRAIL 1 | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL | 1.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL | 1.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 1 | 1.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 12 | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 1 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 9 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 20 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 21 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 6 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 11 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 14 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HUNTER CREEK TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 2 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 8 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 10 | 0.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 5 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIONEER MOTHERS 1 | 0.7 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL 2 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 7 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 13 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIONEER MOTHERS 1 | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 2 | 0.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TED T TURTLE TRAIL 1 | 0.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TED T TURTLE TRAIL 2 | 0.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUZZARD ROOST 1 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ORIOLE WEST 2 | 0.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 | 0.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 3 | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE EAST TRAIL 2 | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 2 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INITIAL POINT TRAIL 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 3 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE TRAIL 10 SPUR 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 3 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Salem
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,223 | $32,144 |
| 2015 | 6,189 | $31,980 |
| 2017 | 6,159 | $34,483 |
| 2019 | 6,206 | $36,339 |
| 2021 | 6,267 | $43,021 |
| 2023 | 6,445 | $51,786 |
Museums in Salem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8128836495 | $131,506 | |
| FORT VALLONIA DAYS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8123583101 | ||
| HAY-MORRISON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NAVILLETON SCHOOLHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7500 NAVILLETON RD | 8129235419 | |
| PEKIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5260 S STATE ROAD 60 | 3094773044 | |
| PIPER FLIGHT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8128839772 |
Libraries in Salem
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALEM-WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY | 212 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 65,120 |
Farmers Markets in Salem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Farmers Market | 118 N. Fair St. | 05/20/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Tue: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; |
Hotels in Salem
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Salem
Gas Stations in Salem
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Walmart
Golf Courses in Salem
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Western Hills Country Club
Nursing Homes in Salem
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALEM CROSSING 200 CONNIE AVE |
Government - County | 92 | 80 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8128831877 |
| MEADOW VIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 900 ANSON ST |
Government - County | 98 | 67 | 4/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8128834681 |
Pharmacies in Salem
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 6722 | 103 EAST HACKBERRY STREET | 812-883-6929 |
| RITE AID - 3530 | 803 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 812-883-1023 |
| SALEM APOTHECARY | 3 PUBLIC SQUARE | 812-883-4500 |
EV Charging Stations in Salem
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jones Cadillac Of Salem | 1450 S ST RD 60 | EV Connect | 1 | 3 | J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| Salem | 901 Webb Dr | CHARGEUP | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Salem
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3606 US Highway 60 | TOWER | 95 |
| 3606 US Highway 60 | TOWER | 95 |
| 6756 East Old State Road 56 (126632) | LTOWER | 94 |
| 6756 East Old State Road 56 (126632) | LTOWER | 94 |
| 19520 Dow Knob Road (100694) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 3607 LAGLE LANE NORTHWEST (74551) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 3607 LAGLE LANE NORTHWEST (74551) | LTOWER | 78 |
Fire Stations in Salem
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue River Fire Department, Inc. | 8105 S Becks Mill RD | Volunteer | 812-883-1949 | ||
| Salem Fire Department | 38 Public SQ | Mostly volunteer | 812-883-4970 |
Bridges in Salem
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2023 | 95 | 15,120 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1955 | 162 | 12,770 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 32 | 8,905 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2012 | 24 | 7,298 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2012 | 318 | 7,298 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 111 | 7,298 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 70 | 7,298 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 70 | 7,298 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2004 | 188 | 4,473 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1982 | 275 | 3,999 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2004 | 186 | 3,442 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 136 | 3,438 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 127 | 3,193 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 90 | 3,193 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1976 | 91 | 2,930 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 89 | 2,340 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 40 | 1,860 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1970 | 99 | 1,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 75 | 1,348 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2013 | 25 | 1,348 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 96 | 830 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1920 | 156 | 660 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 153 | 649 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 30 | 563 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 45 | 541 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 154 | 338 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1969 | 188 | 244 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 38 | 232 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1930 | 64 | 225 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1967 | 119 | 225 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 100 | 225 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 42 | 225 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1911 | 35 | 152 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1911 | 40 | 152 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 26 | 152 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1915 | 74 | 112 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Other | 1960 | 250 | 112 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 50 | 112 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 40 | 51 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2012 | 24 | 2 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Salem
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER | 801 JACKSON STREET | COUNTY | 135 | -999 | OPEN |
Airports Near Salem
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport | SDF | Large Airport |
| Bowman Field | LOU | Medium Airport |
| Columbus Municipal Airport | CLU | Medium Airport |
| Godman Army Air Field | FTK | Medium Airport |
| Monroe County Airport | BMG | Medium Airport |
| Aerobatic Practice Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beechwood Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Lick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brooks Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brush Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Byrne Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Creekbend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freeman Municipal Airport | SER | Small Airport |
| French Lick Municipal Airport | FRH | Small Airport |
| Gettlefinger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gibbons Field | — | Small Airport |
| Giltner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grame Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenridge Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Greensburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Habermel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrod/Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Himsel Army Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holloway Field | — | Small Airport |
| Jacobi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffries Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kenstin Manor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lee Bottom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little York Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Madison Municipal Airport | MDN | Small Airport |
| Mason Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morgan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Myers Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Vernon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orleans Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paoli Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perry County Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roberson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robinson Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Salem Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Samuels Springs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scottsburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spring Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stewart Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Salem
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Marengo Police |
Grocery Stores in Salem
16 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Ar Shakaribba Corporation | Convenience Store | 604 E Hackberry St |
| CASEY'S 4527 | Convenience Store | 5155 IN-56 |
| Casey's General Store 2311 | Convenience Store | 1216 W Mulberry St |
| Circle K 4702425 | Convenience Store | 700 S Main St |
| CVS 6722 | Other | 103 E hackberry St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0970 | Other | 805 S Main St |
| Dollar General 19737 | Other | 1100 W Mulberry St |
| Dollar Tree 4427 | Other | 405 S Main St |
| Jay C 86 | Super Store | 601 S Main St |
| Lisa's Farmhouse Market NAFMNP | Farmers and Markets | 2822 S Blue River Church Rd |
| Llb 3 Food Mart Llc | Convenience Store | 306 N Main St |
| RULER 205 | Super Store | 805 SOUTH MAIN STREET |
| Salem Shell | Convenience Store | 1322 S Jackson St |
| Walgreens 17009 | Other | 803 S Main St |
| Walmart Supercenter 7087 | Super Store | 1309 E Hackberry St |
| Washington County Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 801 Jackson St |
Post Offices in Salem
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oxonia Post Office |
DOL Wage Violations in Salem
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $26,220 in back wages owed to 15 employees.
5
Violations
$26,220
Back Wages Owed
15
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL MAGUEY MEXICAN RESTAURANT LLC [OSHA] | — | — | 47167 | Limited-Service Restaurants | 1 | $15,210 | $15,210 | 1 |
| JEANS EXTRUSIONS INC. | — | — | 47167 | — | 1 | $10,138 | $10,138 | 1 |
| El Maguey Salem | — | — | 47167 | — | 1 | $519 | $52 | 10 |
| Hug-A-Kid | — | — | 47167 | — | 1 | $303 | $151 | 2 |
| Subway | — | Subway | 47167 | — | 1 | $51 | $51 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salem
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 1701 S STATE ROAD 135 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH INC | 1311 W MULBERRY ST |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY | 1009 HAYES AVE |
| CRITTERS FOR CHRIST RESCUE AND MINISTRY | 3797 W STATE ROAD 60 |
| ENON BAPTIST CHURCH | 4378 W ENON CHURCH RD |
| FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1200 LAKE SALINDA RD |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SALEM INC | 200 E WALNUT ST |
| GRANDVIEW MISSION INC | 804 WEST MARKET STREET |
| LEGACY LIFE CHURCH INC | 202 W WALNUT ST |
| LIVING WATERS MINISTRIES OF SALEM INC | PO BOX 290 |
| MARENGO VALLEY WESLEYAN CHURCH | PO BOX 132 |
| MARSHALL AVENUE CHURCH | 3860 N JEANETTE RD |
| NEW SALEM FIRST CHURCH OF GOD | 1170 N NEW SALEM RD |
| REDEEM ALL MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 542 |
| SALEM AGAPE MINISTRIES INC | 1002 LEE |
| SALEM WESLEYAN CHURCH | 607 N COLLEGE AVE |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC CHURCH SALEM INC | PO BOX 273 |
| TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 1410 E HACKBERRY ST |
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Historic Markers
6
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salem
What is the population of Salem?
Salem has a population of 6,484 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,536 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Salem expensive to live in?
Salem is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,786, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,800 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $736 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Salem safe?
Salem is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 33 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,439 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Salem receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Salem?
Salem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Salem?
The job market in Salem is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $846. There are 488 business establishments in the area, including 33 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Salem?
The median home value in Salem is $136,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,273. For renters, the median monthly rent is $736. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 74.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,609.
How are the schools in Salem?
Schools in Salem score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.5% of adults in Salem hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Salem?
The obesity rate in Salem is 43.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.7% of adults are smokers. 30.2% are physically inactive. 30.0% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 32.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,015.
What is transportation like in Salem?
The average commute in Salem is 27 minutes. 76.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Salem?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Salem is 95.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 8.9% of the population are military veterans. 22.4% of residents have a disability. 86.0% have health insurance coverage.
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