Salem, Page County, Virginia
Salem: City in Page County, Virginia, United States
About
Salem is a city located in the county of Page in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,802 and a population density of 659 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,340 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1801.
Quick Facts about Salem
| Population : | 25,340 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Page County |
| Different from : | Salem County |
| Area : | 37.66 km2 |
| Named for : | Salem |
| Altitude : | 3,527 feet / 1075 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1802 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 23:53:44 (30th May 2023) |
| Postal code : | 24153 |
| Density : | 673 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.12% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Salem is located at 38°38'39"N 78°32'52"W (38.6442900, -78.5477900). It has 2 neighbors: Roanoke and Roanoke County.
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- Official Website
Official website of Salem
Salem has 2 neighbours.
- Roanoke independent city in Virginia, United States
- Roanoke County county in Virginia, United States
Demographics
The population of Salem increased by 2.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 24,802 | - | census |
| 2011 | 25,026 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 25,179 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,317 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,428 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,364 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,252 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,373 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,293 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,301 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,340 | 0.15% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Salem
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Other Places in Salem
1 Salem Utility Billing
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2 Salem City Hall
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3 Forestry Department
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4 Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism
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5 Salem Horticulturist Department
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6 Salem Finance Department
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8 Salem City Accounts Payable
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9 City Manager's Office
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10 Carilion Clinic
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People born in Salem (8)
People born in Salem, including actor Michael Mullins, zoologist Theophilus Painter, basketball player Mark Byington, .
List
- William Knox Martin he was born in 01/01/1894
- Leander J. Shaw, Jr. (American jurist) he was born in 06/09/1930
- Alex Light (American football offensive tackle) he was born in 02/05/1996
- Ruth Painter Randall (American historian) she was born in 01/11/1892
- David C. Shanks (U.S. Army major general) he was born in 06/04/1861
Schools in Salem
College & universities near Salem, VA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232043 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg (VA) | 22802-2462 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Salem, VA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLP | Culpeper station | 109 South Commerce Street | RAIL |
| CVS | Charlottesville Union Station | 810 West Main St | RAIL |
| STA | Staunton station | 1 Middlebrook Avenue | RAIL |
| MSS | Manassas station | 9431 West Street | RAIL |
| FBG | Fredericksburg | 200 Lafayette Blvd. | RAIL |
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Other cities in Page County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Page County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Luray | 4,849 | Town of Virginia, United States |
| Shenandoah | 2,334 | Town in Page County, Virginia, United States |
| Stanley | 1,676 | Town in Virginia |
Distance to Other Cities
Salem distances to largest Virginia cities
