West Salem, IL
Illinois · Edwards County
West Salem is a small town in Illinois with a population of 769. Residents earn $50,500 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
769
Population
493/sq mi density
$50,500
Median Income
$24,852 per capita
$65,800
Home Value
$149,643 Zillow
$805
Median Rent
21.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
373
Violent Crime/100K
3,063 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,500 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,800 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
373 violent crimes/100K (2% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Mines Near West Salem, IL
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near West Salem, IL.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Pennyville | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
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