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Compare Salem to Manassas

This post compares Salem, Virginia to Manassas, 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) Manassas (city)
Population 25,521 41,379
Income (median) $42,987 $46,945
Home Value (median) $174,000 $307,000
White 88% 67%
Black 7% 13%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 29% 40%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 34% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Salem or Manassas?
A: Salem has a smaller population count than Manassas: 25521 compared with 41379 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Manassas does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Salem versus 36% for Manassas.

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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