Salem, IN
Living in Salem
Bikeability
11
Walkability
39
Commute
44
Public Transit
12
Affordability
100
Public Safety
84
Airports
63
Hospitals
45
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.2k
Population
-166 (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
56%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate42%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$36k
Median Household Income
+$4.5k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation32%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office16%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$83k
Median Home Value
+$4.2k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$413
Median Monthly Rent
+$15 (2010–19)
61%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas49%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Salem
United States45
Indiana52
Louisville Metro Area37
Washington County13
Property Crime in Salem
United States48
Indiana47
Louisville Metro Area49
Washington County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Feb | 34 | 3 | 4 |
Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 54 | 5 | 0 |
May | 63 | 6 | 0 |
Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 34 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salem
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salem, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salem, IN
East Salem Parochial School
7 miles, E
East Salem 3rd School
8 miles, E
Twin Oaks Amish School
9 miles, SW
Southern Hills Mennonite School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Salem, IN
Indiana University-Southeast
23 miles, SE
Spalding University
31 miles, SE
University of Louisville
32 miles, SE
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
33 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salem, IN
St Vincent Salem Hospital Inc
1 miles, NW
Scott Memorial Health
18 miles, NE
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
21 miles, W
Physicians' Medical Center Llc
23 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Salem, IN
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
36 miles, SE
Indianapolis International Airport
78 miles, N
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
83 miles, SW