Salem, OH

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Salem, OH: 1 USPS ZIP, population 26,732. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SALEM-OH · Salem, OH 1 ZIPs · 26,732 pop · #19003/25278 · Columbiana County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $57,423
  • RANK-LOWER #19003/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Wellsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-SMALL 26,732
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $163,500

Nearest income peer: Wellsville, OH (+ $1,777 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Salem

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Salem on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Salem, OH sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
26,732
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,423
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,423 and poverty 13.7% concentrate in 44460.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Salem as a pure owner town.

Within Ohio, Chandlersville is the closest lower-income city and Rockbridge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Salem.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 44460, is all of Salem

There is no split to weigh here: 44460 holds every one of Salem's 26,732 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Salem's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 580 establishments, 9,928 employees , annual payroll $462,282k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 44460 (580 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (92) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Salem, OH

These ZIP codes sit in Columbiana County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Salem. See the Columbiana County roll-up →

Salem sits in the lower half of Columbiana County on income: Lisbon, Columbiana and Wellsville report more, East Liverpool and East Palestine report less. New Waterford marks the far end of that range at $85,188, 48% above Salem.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
44460 26,732 $57,423 580 94

Salem roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Salem, .