Livability Score

77
/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
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum, Payson
Museum
Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Payson City Aquatic Center
Water Park
Food and Drink (3) F
Stan's Drive-In
Fast Food
Gandolfo's New York Deli
Deli
Fiiz Drinks
Beverages
Domino's
Fast Food
Daylight Donuts
Fast Food
Gladstan Grill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Daily Freez
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Payson Liquor Agency
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Glade's Drive Inn
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Summit Creek Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Stokes
Grocery Store
Payson Market
Grocery Store
Smiths
Grocery Store
Parks (19) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Salem City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Salem Pond
Park
Knoll Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Dream View Park
Park
Salem Loafer View Recreational Complex
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Mt. Loafer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Elk Ridge Meadows Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
Carter's Antique
Furniture
Flying J
Convenience Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
The Dugout
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Salem.
Public Transit Stops (10)
Stops & Stations A+
Hwy 198 @ 20 S
Bus Stop
Hwy 198 @ 38 N
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 380 N
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 385 N
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 499 W
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 502 W
Bus Stop
Hwy 198 @ 742 N
Bus Stop
Hwy 198 @ 741 N
Bus Stop
State Rd @ 1065 N
Bus Stop
State Rd @ 1076 N
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 1885 W
Bus Stop
Highway 198 @ 1902 W
Bus Stop
State Rd @ 2192 W
Bus Stop
State Rd @ 2195 W
Bus Stop
100 N @ 1020 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 985 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 890 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 875 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 640 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 601 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 520 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 444 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 395 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 185 E
Bus Stop
100 N @ 190 E
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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cost of living D

The cost of living in Salem is 123/100 - which is 18% higher than Utah.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Salem crime rates are 466 per 100k, which is 78% lower than Utah
Property Crime
446 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
19 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Salem is $86,745 - which is 39% higher than Utah.
Med. Household Income
$86,745 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Unknown Name
Doctor
Mountain View Hospital
Hospital
Aspen Dermatology
Dentist
Woodland Hills Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Payson City Police Station
Police
Spanish Fork Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A+

Salem home prices are $362,600 - which is 61% higher than Utah
Home Price
$362,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
23% A+
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) D
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schools B+

The Salem graduation rate is 93% - which is 5% higher than Utah
School Test Scores
48% F
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (4) F
Salem School
Foothills School
Mt. Loafer School
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Barnett School
American Leadership Academy
Park View School
Riverview School
Canyon School
Spring Canyon Middle
Taylor School
Valley View Middle
Maple Grove Middle
Wilson School
East Meadows School
High Schools (3) A+
Salem Junior High
Salem Hills High
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
American Leadership Academy
Landmark High
Payson High
Spanish Fork Jr High
Payson Jr High
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ratings A

Salem has an overall rating of 82% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A
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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
      Salem City Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Salem Pond
      Knoll Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum, Payson
      Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center
      Unknown Name
      Payson City Aquatic Center

      Food & Drink

      Stan's Drive-In
      Gandolfo's New York Deli
      Fiiz Drinks
      Domino's
      Daylight Donuts
      Gladstan Grill
      Subway
      Daily Freez

      A Commute

      Is public transit available in Salem? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Salem.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Salem? The cost of living in Salem is 123/100 - which is 18% higher than Utah.
      Salem
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Utah
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Salem? Salem crime rates are 466, which are 78% lower than Utah
      Total Crime
      466 per 100k people

      80% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 215

      80% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Salem? The median income in Salem is $86,745 which is 39% higher than Utah.
      Median household income
      $86,74557% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,7734% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      49% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Salem a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Salem home prices? Salem home prices are $362,600 - which is 61% higher than Utah
      Median home value
      $362,60096% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,22229% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      94%

      47% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Salem have good schools? The Salem graduation rate is 93% - which is 5% higher than Utah
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      48%

      1% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      24:1

      52% higher than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Salem a good place to live? Salem has an overall rating of 82% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      3 total surveys

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