Local servicesHospitalSalem Regional Medical Center1.9 miPost officeSalem Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSalem City Hallunder a milePoliceSalem City Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSalem Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolSalem Wesleyan Academyunder a mileElementaryBuckeye Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Paul School1.1 miCollegeAllegheny Wesleyan College2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK30 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT44 miInterstateI-7611 miUS highwayUS 62under a mileAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC12 miCoachYoungstownBarons Bus Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44460 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44460 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:51 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:44 am – 4:58 pm
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People25,289 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.310,477 householdsMedian household income $59,882Median home value $153,200Median rent $770 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,728 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 12,171 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 24 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month June32 in of snow a year, on about 20 days15 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Millport 4 Ne station, 9 mi away; rain from Salem 4.5 Ne; snow from Louisville
Nearby landmarksCopacia Lakelake · 1.0 miAllegheny Wesleyan Collegecollege · 2.5 miBlackburn Hillpeak · 1.0 miKent State University - Salem Campuscollege · 3.2 miWillow Spring Lakeslake · 2.9 miGuilford Lake State Park Campgroundcampground · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWaterworth Memorial Parkpark · under a mileCentenial Parkpark · 1.4 miGuilford Lake State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 493 acresSalem Reservoirstate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 103 acresVickers Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 197 acresLake Park Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 10.1 mi · 93 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 25 Sep 199848 mi away, near Adamsville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202410 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowColumbiana County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 202561 of 61 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 12, worst day 31main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Columbiana County monitors, OH
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSalem Cityserves 16,850 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,170 ft357 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
