West Salem is located in Illinois. West Salem, Illinois has a population of 913. West Salem is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.34% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.23%.
The median household income in West Salem, Illinois is $43,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,632 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in West Salem is 45.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.2 inches per year, with 8.6 inches of snow per year.