Salem, AR

Living in Salem

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 12
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 55
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 7
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Schools 85
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Residents

2k Population +159 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
55% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income -$20 (2010–19)
66% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
68% Lived Here Last Year -20% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office15%
Service40%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$75k Median Home Value +$8.1k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$318 Median Monthly Rent +$50 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas19%
Utility gas10%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Salem

United States45
Arkansas71
Fulton County30

Property Crime in Salem

United States48
Arkansas71
Fulton County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 3
Feb 39 3 2
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 58 5 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 3 0
Jul 79 3 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 48 5 0
Dec 38 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salem

Inland Flooding31
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Salem, AR

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Colleges

Colleges near Salem, AR

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Lyon College
43 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Salem, AR

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Ozarks Medical Center
25 miles, N
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Airports

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