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Compare Saugus to Salem

This post compares Saugus, Massachusetts to Salem, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Saugus (CDP) Salem (city)
Population 28,037 43,146
Income (median) $58,726 $54,186
Home Value (median) $361,600 $331,300
White 90% 77%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 28% 24%
Age (median) 45 36
Rentals 19% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Saugus or Salem?
A: Saugus has a smaller population count than Salem: 28037 compared with 43146 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Saugus or in Salem?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Saugus.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Saugus or Salem?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Saugus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salem does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Saugus versus 49% for Salem.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Saugus may include: Danvers, Wakefield, and Agawam.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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