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Compare Suffolk to Salem
This post compares Suffolk, 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 | Suffolk (city) | Salem (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,057 | 25,521 |
| Income (median) | $49,641 | $42,987 |
| Home Value (median) | $238,200 | $174,000 |
| White | 52% | 88% |
| Black | 41% | 7% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| With Kids | 37% | 29% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 41 |
| Rentals | 30% | 34% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Suffolk or Salem?
A: Suffolk has a larger population count than Salem: 88057 compared with 25521 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Suffolk or in Salem?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Suffolk.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Suffolk or Salem?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Suffolk.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salem does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 30% for Suffolk versus 34% for Salem.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Suffolk may include: Hopewell, Portsmouth, and Lake-Ridge.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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