Salem, IL

Salem is a small city in Illinois with a population of 7,341. Residents earn $57,083 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,341 Population 1,050/sq mi density

$57,083 Median Income $31,213 per capita

$99,800 Home Value $143,214 Zillow

$752 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

298 Violent Crime/100K 4,736 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$57,083 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$99,800 home value, $752/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

298 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near Salem, IL

5 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Salem, IL.

Name	Year	Description
Salem, IL	2011	MY SON AND GRANDSON WHO LIVE 4 BLOCKS SOUTH OF ME WERE OUTSIDE ON THEIR POOL DECK.THE CALLED ME AT 9:48PM AND REPORTED SEEING A LAR
Salem, IL	2006	Black triangular shaped aircraft sweeping the ground with a spot light over I-57 near Salem&#44 Illinois.
Salem, IL	2005	The Curtain Call.
Salem, IL	2002	Me and another person have witnessed a pinball-like object gliding through the sky on multiple occasions.
Salem, IL	1973	Object with string of red lights hovers over strip mall then moves over interstate highway before shooting into the sky.

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