Salem vs Charlotte
| Salem | Charlotte | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,634 | 875,045 |
| Median Household Income | $68,988 | $82,068 |
| Median Home Value | $159,100 | $385,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $856/mo | $1,612/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.8% | 51.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.8% | 48.0% |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 34.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.