Salem Township, OH
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
2,494
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
28.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$85,078
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$214,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$806
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$594
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Champaign County
2
Urbana Urban Area
2
Ohio
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Champaign County
4
Urbana Urban Area
4
Ohio
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 6 | 27 |
| Feb | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 3 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 43 |
| Dec | 3 | 4 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.
Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, OH State Senate District 12, OH State House District 85, OHSchools
West Liberty-Salem Middle/High School
3 miles, N
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4.6
West Liberty-Salem Elementary School
3 miles, N
•
4.6
Victory Christian School
4 miles, SW
•
1
Urbana Elementary School
5 miles, SW
•
3.2
Colleges
Urbana University
6 miles, SW
•
1.9
Rosedale Bible College
16 miles, SE
Wittenberg University
18 miles, SW
•
2.3
Clark State Community College
20 miles, SW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Mercy Health-Urbana Hospital
5 miles, SW
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3.2
Mary Rutan Hospital
13 miles, N
•
4.1
Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison Cos
18 miles, SW
Springfield Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SW
•
3.2
Airports
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
33 miles, W
•
1.9
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
46 miles, SE
•
3.2
Rickenbacker International Airport
49 miles, SE
•
1
Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport
93 miles, SW
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3.7