Athena vs Salem
| Athena | Salem | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,333 | 175,754 |
| Median Household Income | $71,898 | $75,487 |
| Median Home Value | $239,200 | $416,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $894/mo | $1,400/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.1% | 55.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 35.5% | 31.5% |
| Median Age | 36.7 | 36.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.