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Compare Danville to Salem

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

Dimension Danville (city) Salem (city)
Population 41,911 25,521
Income (median) $36,152 $42,987
Home Value (median) $90,900 $174,000
White 45% 88%
Black 49% 7%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 25% 29%
Age (median) 40 41
Rentals 46% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Danville or Salem?
A: Danville has a larger population count than Salem: 41911 compared with 25521 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Danville or Salem?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Danville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Danville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Danville versus 34% for Salem.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Danville may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Hampton.

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

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