Salem, AR
Living in Salem
Bikeability12
Walkability44
Commute69
Public Transit14
Affordability80
Public Safety69
Airports21
Hospitals17
Colleges6
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation-678 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian98%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone26%
Economy
$79kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K27%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector60%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office40%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$156kMedian Home Value+$37k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$80 (2010–19)
94%Owner-Occupied+16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197942%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Utility gas66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Salem
United States45
Arkansas71
Little Rock Metro Area78
Saline County38
Property Crime in Salem
United States48
Arkansas71
Little Rock Metro Area83
Saline County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salem
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salem, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salem, AR
Avilla Christian Academy
4 miles, N
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
5 miles, SW
Victory Baptist Academy
8 miles, SW
Southwest Christian Academy
12 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Salem, AR
Strayer University-Arkansas
12 miles, NE
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
14 miles, NE
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
16 miles, NE
Philander Smith College
17 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salem, AR
Saline Memorial Hospital
4 miles, S
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc
12 miles, NE
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
13 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Salem, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
113 miles, NW
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
115 miles, SW
Memphis International Airport
149 miles, E