Salem, WV A-

Population: 1,914
Home Price: $61,800
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Overview

Salem is a small town in the state of West Virginia with a population of 1,914. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Salem has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Low Cost
  • Employment: (C) Average
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (C) Average
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 19.4 minutes
  • Walkability: (A) Excellent
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Salem, WV

Employment and Income Salem West Virginia United States
Per Capita Income $20,992 $24,785 $32,693
Median Household Income $42,663 $47,861 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 5.1% 8.7% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 19.8% 16.4% 10.5%

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Salem, WV

  • beef
  • meat
  • chickfila
  • nutrition
  • snack
  • mcdonalds
  • burger
  • meal
  • bread
  • wine
  • cheese
  • pizza
  • beer

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