Salem, NY
1 neighborhoods · 3,448 residents · New York
B
62/100
84
Safety Score
68
Affordability
$66K
Median Income
$156K
Median Home Value
Is Salem, NY a Good Place to Live?
Salem receives an overall livability grade of B (62/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New York. Safety scores A (84/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B (68/100) with a median household income of $65,500 and median home values around $156,200.
About 28.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 10.6%. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$1,000
Median Rent/mo
28.7%
College Educated
10.6%
Unemployment
80%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
3,448
Population
1
Zip Codes
Washington
County
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Neighborhoods in Salem
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12865Washington Co. | 62 B | 84 | 68 | $66K | $156K | 3,448 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.