Home Value $117,700

58% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 30.2%

6% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 2.1%

83% lower than US avg

How Salome Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population731

Median Age71.5 yrs

Density22/mi²

Male / Female38% / 62%

Largest GroupWhite 99%

Veterans12.9%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$51,260

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty2.1%

County GDP$849M

Commute11 min

Housing

Home Value$117,700

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$196,211

Housing Units985

Health

Obesity30.2%

Uninsured13.0%

Smoking12.5%

Depression20.6%

Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)

AQI45 (Good)

Rain5.7 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation1,849 ft (564 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+91.1%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%

Commute11 min

Broadband69.7%

Libraries5

Is Salome a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Salome receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Salome stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Salome is $117,700, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Salome has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 5.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Salome has a population of 731 with a density of 22 people per square mile. The median age is 71.5 years, 84% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.8%).

Population

731

Total Population

People / sq mi

71.5yrs

Median Age

84% above US avg

33.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 37.6%

Female 62.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Salome vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Salome vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Salome is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.

Income: Salome vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$51,260
Avg Weekly Wage	$992
IRS Avg AGI	$50,052

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	2.1%
	83% below US avg
Establishments (County)	402
County GDP	$849M

Business (County)

Restaurants	74
Healthcare	26
Retail	87
Manufacturing	9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,768
	8% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate	3.20%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	10.6 min
Drive Alone	96.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Salome is $117,700, 58% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $196,211.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$117,700
	58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$196,211

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,053
1 Bedroom	$1,151
2 Bedrooms	$1,419
3 Bedrooms	$1,889
4 Bedrooms	$2,158

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	87.1%
Housing Units	985
Median Year Built	1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,768
	8% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.20%

In Salome, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 13.0% of residents lack health insurance. 12.5% are current smokers. 20.6% report depression. 21.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Salome vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.2%
	6% below US avg
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.3%
Asthma	10.4%
COPD	5.5%
Cancer	7.2%
Stroke	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.5%
	11% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	21.1%
Depression	20.6%
Mental Distress	16.8%
Physical Distress	12.3%
Short Sleep	36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	13.0%
	51% above US avg
Checkup Rate	68.5%
Dental Visits	57.3%
Premature Death	23,645/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	4.7/10
Exercise Access	41.8%
Healthcare Facilities	26

Salome has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.7 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 93°F Jul (34°C)

Annual Average	71.3°F
	32% above US avg
January Average	52°F (11°C)
July Average	93°F (34°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	5.7 inches
	85% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	45.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,849 ft (564 m)
Area	33.3 sq mi (86.3 km²)
Population Density	22/sq mi
Coordinates	33.7778°N, 113.6060°W
Timezone	America/Phoenix
County FIPS	04012

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.2-point margin. 69.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.8%

D 27.6%

Winner: Republican by 44.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	91.1%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.62

A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	22/sq mi
Total Area	33.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	69.7%
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	26
Restaurants	74
Retail Stores	87

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	10.6 min
Drive Alone	96.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	3.5%

Salome, AZ

How Salome Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Salome a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Salome vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Salome vs U.S. Average

Income: Salome vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Salome vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities