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Salem Lakes, WI

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,485
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,719
Median Gross Rent$1,178/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,419
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Salem Lakes?

The total population of Salem Lakes is approximately 14,485. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Salem Lakes walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Salem Lakes has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Salem Lakes?

The housing market in Salem Lakes is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Salem Lakes?

In Salem Lakes, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.