Salem Heights, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 3,839.
Males: 1,889  (49.2%)
Females: 1,950  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

41.0 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,878
Salem Heights:

$66,878
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,614

Salem Heights CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,400
Salem Heights:

$235,400
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $300,590; detached houses: $301,337

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,269.

March 2022 cost of living index in Salem Heights: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.1%
(5.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Salem Heights, OH (2022)
    • 3,03191.2%White alone
    • 1384.2%Two or more races
    • 892.7%Black alone
    • 431.3%Hispanic

Races in Salem Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (20.9%), Irish (12.1%), Russian (11.2%), American (7.0%), English (5.6%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

29 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.9%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,557 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,802 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (18.5 miles , pop. 82,026).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (34.8 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (308.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Salem, OH (1.4 miles ),
Damascus, OH (1.8 miles ),
Beloit, OH (2.4 miles ),
Washingtonville, OH (2.6 miles ),
Sebring, OH (2.7 miles ),
Leetonia, OH (2.7 miles ),
Maple Ridge, OH (2.9 miles ),
Homeworth, OH (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 80.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 330

Distribution of median household income in Salem Heights, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Salem Heights, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Ohio:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.9. This is worse than average.

City:

99.9
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.501. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.501
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 23.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.1
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Salem Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Salem Heights place center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/12/1978, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Salem Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 48.3 miles away from Salem Heights center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from Salem Heights center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 260.2 miles away from Salem Heights center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 247.5 miles away from Salem Heights center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 18.7 miles away from Salem Heights center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from Salem Heights center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hamilton County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Mudslides: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Salem Heights:

  • COUNTRYSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • SALEM CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • SALEM CONVALESCENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • SALEM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • FMC - SALEM SOUTH (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • PLEASANT VIEW NORTH RETIREMENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)
  • HUTTON NURSING CENTER III (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SALEM, OH)

Amtrak stations near Salem Heights:

  • 11 miles: ALLIANCE (MAIN & WEBB STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 19 miles: YOUNGSTOWN (530 MAHONING AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salem Heights:

  • University of Mount Union (about 12 miles; Alliance, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,302)
  • Youngstown State University (about 20 miles; Youngstown, OH; FT enrollment: 11,575)
  • Walsh University (about 26 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,553)
  • Malone University (about 27 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,201)
  • Kent State University at Stark (about 29 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 3,259)
  • Stark State College (about 29 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 7,707)
  • Kent State University at Kent (about 30 miles; Kent, OH; FT enrollment: 25,431)

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Notable location: Anderson Township Fire and Rescue Department Station 10 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Salem Heights include: Mount Washington Church of the Nazarene (A), Salem United Methodist Church (B), Salem Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Salem Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hamilton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.4%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Salem Heights:

Marital status in Salem Heights, OH
  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Salem Heights:

  • High school or higher: 99.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Salem Heights, OH (based on Hamilton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic205,09483
Evangelical Protestant93,166269
Mainline Protestant76,354188
Other21,69964
Black Protestant20,81455
Orthodox3,8797
None381,368-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 155
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 127
Hamilton County:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 227
Hamilton County:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 639
Here:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.8%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Hamilton County:

26.6%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.7%
Ohio:

11.9%

5.24% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($68,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.24%
Ohio average:

5.68%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($43 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Butler County, OH  0.86% ($55,214 average AGI)
from Clermont County, OH  0.51% ($54,526)
from Warren County, OH  0.36% ($113,871)


6.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($83,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.26%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($86 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Butler County, OH  1.04% ($53,260 average AGI)
to Clermont County, OH  0.68% ($65,627)
to Warren County, OH  0.54% ($104,162)

Strongest AM radio stations in Salem Heights:

  • WSOM (600 AM; 1 kW; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHKW (1440 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
  • WDPN (1310 AM; 1 kW; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: D. A. PETERSON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Salem Heights:

  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZKL (92.5 FM; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: D. A. PETERSON, INC.)
  • WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYSU (88.5 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHBC-FM (94.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRMU-FM (91.1 FM; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: MOUNT UNION COLLEGE)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNCD (93.3 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
  • WRBP (101.9 FM; HUBBARD, OH; Owner: STOP 26-RIVERBEND, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Salem Heights:

  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVM-LP (Channel 52; CANTON, OH; Owner: LUCINDA DeVAUL-TONGES)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WOAC (Channel 67; CANTON, OH; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • W52DS (Channel 52; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Salem Heights fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Salem Heights fatal accident list:

Aug 22, 2010 02:02 AM, I-275, Lat: 39.057983, Lon: -84.385106, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.4mTotal length
  • 161,822Total average daily traffic
  • 8,959Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Salem Heights, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 131970-1979
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Salem Heights, OH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Salem Heights, OH
  • 73.1%Utility gas
  • 26.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Salem Heights, OH
  • 74.6%Utility gas
  • 25.4%Electricity


Salem Heights compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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