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Salem, OH

Looking to move to Salem, OH? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Salem, OH is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Salem, OH has a population of 11700. What about cost of living in Salem, OH? The median income in Salem, OH is $51,602 and the median home value is $126,021.

Read on to learn more about Salem, OH, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Salem, OH

Average Temperatures

58 high / 38 low

Average Annual Rainfall

37 in

Average Annual Snowfall

42 in

Quick Facts about Salem, Ohio

Median Home Value
$126,021
Median Property Tax
$2,355
Total Population
11,700
Average Commute
13 min
Median Household Income
$51,602
Median Monthly Rent
$562

Map of Salem, OH


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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