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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Salem | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,377 | 2,385 | 36 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $68,988 | $70,256 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 19.1% | 7.2% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8% | 20.9% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $159,100 | $199,400 | 18 | ||
| Median gross rent | $856 | $1,128 | 36 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 12.0% | 9.6% | 55 | ||
| Worked from home | 0.0% | 6.9% | 0 |
SalemPeer median
SalemPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 16.5 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.0 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.4 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 10.7 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 13.9 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.1 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.7 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.2 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowood, PA | 91 | 2,644 | — | $68,750 | 22.1% |
| Oakwood, PA | 91 | 2,253 | — | $71,583 | 21.2% |
| Vista Santa Rosa, CA | 90 | 2,333 | — | $70,474 | 18.8% |
| Lyman, MS | 89 | 2,298 | — | $75,455 | 22.9% |
| Bourg, LA | 89 | 2,239 | — | $69,094 | 23.0% |
| East Quincy, CA | 89 | 2,723 | — | $70,213 | 20.4% |
| Fair Haven, VT | 88 | 2,537 | — | $66,131 | 23.9% |
| Williamson, NY | 88 | 2,387 | — | $70,298 | 18.2% |
| Gumlog, GA | 87 | 2,382 | — | $68,571 | 20.6% |
| Pennville, PA | 87 | 2,405 | — | $76,053 | 18.3% |