Salem, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 24,810 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Salem is west of Roanoke in southwestern Virginia.
Cultural Attractions
Nearby Roanoke houses the Roanoke Ballet Theatre and the Roanoke Symphony.
Recreation
Fishing and boating are available in the nearby Roanoke River.
Historical
Fifteen residents of Salem were killed in WWI.
Economy
The service and trade industries dominate this city’s economy.
| Median home price [details] | N/A |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $314,500 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 12 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 34 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $1,586 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 8 |
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