Salem, AR
Living in Salem
Bikeability4
Walkability12
Commute92
Public Transit5
Affordability100
Public Safety55
Airports30
Hospitals38
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools85
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation+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
$25kMedian 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
$75kMedian Home Value+$8.1k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$318Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salem, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salem, AR
Faith Christian Academy
24 miles, N
Mountain Home Christian Academy
30 miles, W
St Paul Catholic School
48 miles, E
Summersville Mennonite School
56 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Salem, AR
Lyon College
43 miles, S
Williams Baptist University
52 miles, E
Crowley's Ridge College
72 miles, E
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
74 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salem, AR
Fulton County Hospital
1 miles, NE
Izard County Medical Center, Llc
24 miles, SW
Ozarks Medical Center
25 miles, N
Baxter Regional Medical Center
32 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Salem, AR
Springfield-Branson National Airport
105 miles, NW
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
138 miles, NE
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
138 miles, W