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Salem, Virginia: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Salem, Virginia. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Salem (Culpeper, Virginia), the median home price is $488,577; median household income is $98,841; the population is 7,968; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 108.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 35.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Salem at a glance

Population

7,968

Median Household Income

$98,841

Typical Home Value

$488,577

School District Rating

7.3

Violent Crime Rate

108.2

Avg Commute Time

35.7

About Salem

With 7,968 residents, Salem is the 4th most populated of 7 towns in Culpeper. The median home value is $488,577, 1% below the Culpeper median and 4% above the Virginia median. Median household income is $98,841 (1% below the Culpeper median).

Salem is a town in Culpeper, Virginia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Salem with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Salem at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Salem, Virginia?
Salem has a population of 7,968 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Salem, Virginia?
The median home value in Salem is $488,577, 1% below the Culpeper median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Salem?
Median household income in Salem is $98,841 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Salem, Virginia in?
Salem is in Culpeper, Virginia. The county page compares every town in Culpeper on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Salem?
Schools serving Salem rate 7.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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