Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (1) F
Papa John's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Ruler Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Unknown Name
Park
Riley's Place
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Salem.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Salem is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Indiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C-

Salem crime rates are 2,280 per 100k, which is 6% higher than Indiana
Property Crime
1,899 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
381 crimes per 100k C-
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employment F

The median income in Salem is $33,022 - which is 35% lower than Indiana.
Med. Household Income
$33,022 F
Unemployment Rate
5.2% F
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Saint Vincent Salem Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B+

Salem home prices are $83,700 - which is 34% lower than Indiana
Home Price
$83,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-1% D+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Salem graduation rate is 76% - which is 8% lower than Indiana
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (5) F
Salem Middle School
Bradie Shrum Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Salem High School
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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Salem? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Unknown Name
Riley's Place
Unknown Name

Entertainment

Food & Drink

Papa John's

F Commute

Is public transit available in Salem? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Salem.
Drive to Work
84%

7% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
1%

2% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Salem? The cost of living in Salem is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Indiana.
Salem
87

13% less expensive than average

Indiana
89

11% less expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

C- Crime

What is the crime rate in Salem? Salem crime rates are 2,280, which are 6% higher than Indiana
Total Crime
2,280 per 100k people

3% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 44

3% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime
-9%

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Salem? The median income in Salem is $33,022 which is 35% lower than Indiana.
Median household income
$33,02240% lower than the US average
Income per capita
$18,76937% lower than the US average
Unemployment rate
5%

11% higher than the US average

C- Health & Safety

Is Salem a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Saint Vincent Salem Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

B+ Housing

What are Salem home prices? Salem home prices are $83,700 - which is 34% lower than Indiana
Median home value
$83,70055% lower than the US average
Median rent price
$57440% lower than the US average
Home Ownership
61%

4% lower than the US average

D- Schools

Does Salem have good schools? The Salem graduation rate is 76% - which is 8% lower than Indiana
High school grad. rates
76%

8% lower than the US average

School test scores
42%

12% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio
22:1

41% higher than the US average

N/A User Ratings

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