B+

South Salem

Salem, MA

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

5,131
Population
$66,363
Median Income
$553,876
Median Home Value
31.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 135
Robbery 164
Burglary 129
Larceny/Theft 174
Vehicle Theft 166

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$553,876
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
43.7%
Renter Occupied
56.3%
Vacant
7.2%

Cost of Living

7% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -7%
🛒 Food & Groceries -8%
🚗 Transportation -9%
🏥 Healthcare -15%
💡 Utilities -11%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

22.4%
High School+
27.5%
Bachelor's+
13.1%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
73.9%
Black/African American
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
18.8%
Asian
3.2%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
81° / 63°F
🌧️
46.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

About South Salem

South Salem is a neighborhood located in Salem, MA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 5,131 residents with a median household income of $66,363 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities