At a Glance
Median Income
$68,958
$20,804 per capita
Home Value
$128,800
Zillow: $294,428
Bachelor's Degree+
36.4%
86.4% high school+
Unemployment
13.0%
29.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
How Salvisa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Salvisa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Salvisa a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Salvisa residents earn a median household income of $68,958 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,804. The unemployment rate stands at 13.0% (261% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 586 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Salvisa is $128,800 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $294,428. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
36.4% of adults in Salvisa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Salvisa has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population151
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.6%
Economy
C
Median Income$68,958
Per Capita$20,804
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty29.4%
County GDP$1,146M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$128,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$294,428
Housing Units79
Rent Burden21.2%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death10,738/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain48.1 in/yr
Elevation818 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.4%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Broadband70.6%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Salvisa was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.