Salem, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Doddridge County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,812
Population
1,352/sq mi density
$43,690
Median Income
$20,352 per capita
$77,200
Home Value
$128,077 Zillow
$570
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
91
Violent Crime/100K
726 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,690 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,200 home value, $570/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
88.7%
US avg: 88.6%
0% below
Bachelor's+
18.2%
US avg: 33.7%
46% below
Graduate+
11.3%
US avg: 13.1%
14% below
School Test Score
5.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
86.0%
Republican (GOP)
12.7%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
74.5%
17% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
55 Mbps
Upload: 2 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
4
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional
47 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:7,735
patients per provider
Dentists
1:7,698
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:7,680
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.7
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
15.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,796
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.2% |
| High School+ | 88.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 11.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 86.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 12.7% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 74.5% |
| Download Speed | 55 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 2 Mbps |
| Libraries | 2 |
| EV Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
Airport
| Airport Code | PKB |
| Airport Name | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional |
| Distance | 47 miles |