Salem is located in West Virginia. Salem, West Virginia has a population of 1,914. Salem is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.03%.
The median household income in Salem, West Virginia is $42,663. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,124 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Salem is 29.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.5 inches per year, with 28.7 inches of snow per year.