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East Salem, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Salem.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Construction
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population167
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$207,800
Median Gross Rent$764/mo
Owner Occupied
75.4%
Renter Occupied
24.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,922
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Salem?

The total population of East Salem is approximately 167. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Salem walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, East Salem has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Salem?

The housing market in East Salem is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Salem?

In East Salem, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.