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Compare Salem to Lake Ridge
This post compares Salem, Virginia to Lake Ridge, 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 | Salem (city) | Lake Ridge (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,521 | 44,552 |
| Income (median) | $42,987 | $62,539 |
| Home Value (median) | $174,000 | $321,700 |
| White | 88% | 58% |
| Black | 7% | 22% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| With Kids | 29% | 40% |
| Age (median) | 41 | 35 |
| Rentals | 34% | 26% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Salem or Lake Ridge?
A: Salem has a smaller population count than Lake Ridge: 25521 compared with 44552 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Salem or in Lake Ridge?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Salem.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Salem or Lake Ridge?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Salem.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salem does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Salem versus 26% for Lake Ridge.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Salem may include: Cave-Spring, Waynesboro, and Staunton.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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