Salem, UT
Living in Salem
Bikeability13
Walkability23
Commute73
Public Transit22
Affordability36
Public Safety96
Airports35
Hospitals92
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools24
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.1kPopulation+2k (2010–19)
28 y Median Age
36%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
88%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate21%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household88%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$99kMedian Household Income+$31k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$332kMedian Home Value+$80k (2010–19)
44%Built 2000 or Later
$957Median Monthly Rent+$253 (2010–19)
89%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas89%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Salem
United States45
Utah31
Provo-Orem Metro Area10
Utah County10
Property Crime in Salem
United States48
Utah54
Provo-Orem Metro Area33
Utah County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (10%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Salem
Inland Flooding15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Salem, UT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Salem, UT
New Haven School
5 miles, NE
Maple Lake Academy
5 miles, NW
Meridian School
8 miles, N
Provo Canyon School - Springville Campus
9 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Salem, UT
Brigham Young University-Provo
14 miles, N
Stevens-Henager College
15 miles, N
Careers Unlimited
16 miles, N
Utah Valley University
16 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Salem, UT
Mountain View Hospital
2 miles, W
Utah State Hospital
13 miles, N
Utah Valley Hospital
13 miles, N
Orem Community Hospital
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Salem, UT
Provo Municipal Airport
12 miles, N
Salt Lake City International Airport
53 miles, N
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
81 miles, N
Vernal Regional Airport
117 miles, E