| Index | New Salem | North Dakota | National |
| Median home price | $143,800 | $164,000 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $740 | $736 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 80.4% | 63.5% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 19.6% | 36.5% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Almont, ND | 132 | $36,500 | 80% |
| New Salem, ND | 1,019 | $143,800 | 22% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Leroy, AL | 1,019 | $162,500 | 12% |
| Hebron, MD | 1,019 | $152,600 | 17% |
| Cochranton, PA | 1,019 | $115,000 | 38% |
| Gilbert Creek, WV | 1,019 | $71,600 | 61% |
| Plains, MT | 1,019 | $139,800 | 24% |
| New Salem, ND | 1,019 | $143,800 | 22% |
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