Salem vs Hillsboro
Side-by-side comparison of Salem, OR and Hillsboro, OR
Demographics
Population
177KSalem
107KHillsboro
65% diff
Median Age
36Salem
35Hillsboro
3% diff
Pop. Density
3,610Salem
4,049Hillsboro
12% diff
Area (sq mi)
48Salem
24Hillsboro
2x diff
Male
50.5%
Salem50.8%
Hillsboro1% diff
Female
49.5%
Salem49.2%
Hillsboro1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$72KSalem
$103KHillsboro
44% diff
Per Capita Income
$36KSalem
$50KHillsboro
36% diff
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Salem5.6%
Hillsboro93% diff
Unemployment
5.3%
Salem4.6%
Hillsboro15% diff
Cost of Living
103Salem
103Hillsboro
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,005Salem
$1,553Hillsboro
55% diff
Housing
Home Value
$382KSalem
$483KHillsboro
26% diff
Median Rent
$1,323Salem
$1,896Hillsboro
43% diff
Homeownership
55.7%
Salem50.6%
Hillsboro10% diff
Zillow Value
$435KSalem
$512KHillsboro
18% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,600Salem
$1,869Hillsboro
17% diff
Rent Burden
32.9%
Salem28.0%
Hillsboro17% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
541Salem
324Hillsboro
67% diff
Property Crime
2,879Salem
2,475Hillsboro
16% diff
Murder Rate
5Salem
0Hillsboro
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
54°FSalem
53°FHillsboro
3% diff
Jan Temp
42°FSalem
40°FHillsboro
4% diff
Jul Temp
69°FSalem
67°FHillsboro
3% diff
Rainfall
40.1"Salem
35.9"Hillsboro
12% diff
Snowfall
1.1"Salem
2.7"Hillsboro
2.5x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
31.4%
Salem42.0%
Hillsboro34% diff
High School+
88.7%
Salem90.6%
Hillsboro2% diff
Graduate+
12.1%
Salem18.5%
Hillsboro53% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
22.4 minSalem
22.7 minHillsboro
1% diff
Drive Alone
68.4%
Salem63.2%
Hillsboro8% diff
Public Transit
1.8%
Salem4.7%
Hillsboro2.6x diff
Work from Home
14.0%
Salem19.6%
Hillsboro40% diff
Health
Obesity
41.8%
Salem32.9%
Hillsboro27% diff
Smoking
12.8%
Salem10.4%
Hillsboro23% diff
Uninsured
7.4%
Salem6.3%
Hillsboro17% diff
Diabetes
11.0%
Salem9.8%
Hillsboro12% diff
Heart Disease
5.6%
Salem4.9%
Hillsboro14% diff
Depression
27.9%
Salem25.1%
Hillsboro11% diff
The Verdict
12
Salem
:
25
Hillsboro
Hillsboro leads in 25 of 37 categories