Vale vs Salem
| Vale | Salem | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,037 | 175,754 |
| Median Household Income | $50,313 | $75,487 |
| Median Home Value | $173,300 | $416,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $820/mo | $1,400/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.5% | 55.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.9% | 31.5% |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 36.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.