Salem, NM Community Information

Salem, NM Homes for Sale

Salem, NM Community Information

Population

982

Median Age

30.7

Median Household Income

$29,306

Households with Children

61.04%

Median Travel Time to Work

23 minutes

Salem, NM Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

75.00%

Homes Rented

14.94%

Homes Vacant

10.06%

Salem, NM Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

1:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

Salem, NM School Information

Primary Schools

Middle Schools

High Schools

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Community Age Profile

Community

Transportation

Transportation

Education Levels

Education Levels

Occupation

Occupation

Community

  • Total Population 982
  • Total Male Population 506
  • Total Female Population 476
  • Population change since 2000 31.99%
  • Median age 30.7
  • Percent of households with children 61.04%
  • Personal Crime risk 91

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 23 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 0.00%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 87.35
  • Percent Using Other transportation 5.93%
  • Percent Working From Home 6.72%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 48.99%
  • High school graduate 23.57%
  • Some college 17.68%
  • Associate degree 1.66%
  • Bachelor's degree 4.05%
  • Graduate degree 4.05%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 32.02%
  • Construction 14.23%
  • Manufacturing 3.95%
  • Wholesale Trade 0.40%
  • Retail Trade 5.53%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 0.00%
  • Services 8.30%
  • Public administration 5.93%
  • Information 0.00%
  • Professional 2.37%
  • Education 22.53%
  • Arts 1.19%

Income

  • Average household income $47,683
  • Income change since 2000 28.50%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 58.03 / 25.84
  • Avg. July high/low temp 95.14 / 65.17
  • Annual precipitation 11.00
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