Salem Town, CT
Living in Salem Town
Bikeability2
Walkability1
Commute27
Public Transit5
Affordability22
Public Safety95
Airports33
Hospitals54
Colleges98
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.1kPopulation+5 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate25%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree23%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$109kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military2%
Sales and office16%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$288kMedian Home Value-$37k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$354 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene65%
LP gas11%
Solar energy1%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Salem Town
United States45
Connecticut25
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Property Crime in Salem Town
United States48
Connecticut28
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 9 |
| Feb | 31 | 4 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 5 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 5 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salem Town
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salem Town, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salem Town, CT
St Thomas More School
3 miles, NE
Waterford Country School
7 miles, SE
St Bernard School
8 miles, E
Joshua Center Thames Valley
10 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Salem Town, CT
Connecticut College
11 miles, SE
United States Coast Guard Academy
11 miles, SE
Mitchell College
14 miles, SE
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
16 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salem Town, CT
William W Backus Hospital
10 miles, NE
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
13 miles, SE
Windham Community Memorial Hospital
16 miles, N
Natchaug Hospital
18 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Salem Town, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
36 miles, SW
Bradley International Airport
38 miles, NW
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
46 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
57 miles, N