All Countries
Salem, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Salem city County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
25,477
Population
1,755/sq mi density
$66,716
Median Income
$38,127 per capita
$244,800
Home Value
$300,477 Zillow
$1,046
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
90
Violent Crime/100K
2,184 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,716 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$244,800 home value, $1,046/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
90
per 100,000 residents
76% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,184
per 100,000 residents
11% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
3.9
avg 6.3
Rape
11.7
avg 40.0
Robbery
19.5
avg 73.9
Assault
54.7
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
179.8
avg 271.0
Theft
1,848.4
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
156.3
avg 282.7
Arson
3.9
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 89.9 |
| Murder | 3.9 |
| Rape | 11.7 |
| Robbery | 19.5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 54.7 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,184.5 |
| Burglary | 179.8 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,848.4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 156.3 |
| Arson | 3.9 |