Salem
City in Henry County, Iowa
Salem is a city in Henry County, Iowa, with 394 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 715 ft (218 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Houghton, 4.8 miles S.
- 394residents (2020 Census)
- 715 ftelevation · 218 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 630 / sq mipopulation density
- 52649ZIP code
About Salem
Salem is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. The population was 394 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Salem
- Median household income
- $51,250
- Median home value
- $85,700
- Median rent
- $922/mo
- Median age
- 44.5
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Salem had 394 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 394 |
|---|---|
| Density | 630 per sq mi (243 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Salem at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Henry County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 394 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8522° N, 91.6207° W |
| ZIP code | 52649 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1970230 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Salem
- Houghton4.8 mi S
- Hillsboro4.9 mi W
- Westwood7.8 mi N
- St. Paul8.0 mi SE
- Mount Pleasant8.5 mi NE
- Rome9.5 mi N
- Lowell9.6 mi E
- Stockport11.1 mi W
- Lockridge11.9 mi NW
- New London12.5 mi NE
- West Point12.9 mi SE
- Franklin14.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Salem
What county is Salem in?
Salem is in Henry County, Iowa.
What is the population of Salem, IA?
394 people lived in Salem at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Salem, IA?
The ZIP code of Salem is 52649.
What is the elevation of Salem?
715 feet (218 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Salem?
Houghton (4.8 mi), Hillsboro (4.9 mi), Westwood (7.8 mi), St. Paul (8.0 mi), Mount Pleasant (8.5 mi).
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