Salem
Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Salem is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 4,027 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is East Berwick, 3.1 miles SW.
- 4,027residents (2020 Census)
- 28.7 sq miland area · 74.4 km²
- 140 / sq mipopulation density
- 18603ZIP code
About Salem
Salem Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,019 at the 2020 census. The Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, a nuclear power plant, is located in Salem.
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Living in Salem
- Median household income
- $78,560
- Median home value
- $200,600
- Median rent
- $1,040/mo
- Median age
- 55
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Salem had 4,027 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,027 |
|---|---|
| Density | 140 per sq mi (54 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Salem at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 4,027 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.74 sq mi (74.4 km²) |
| Water area | 1.04 sq mi (2.68 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.1060° N, 76.1836° W |
| ZIP code | 18603 |
| Official website | salemtownshipluzerne.info |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207967456 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Salem
- East Berwick3.1 mi SW
- Foundryville3.3 mi SW
- Mocanaqua3.5 mi NE
- Shickshinny3.7 mi NE
- Nescopeck4.0 mi S
- Conyngham4.3 mi NE
- Berwick5.0 mi SW
- Hollenback6.0 mi SE
- Huntington6.1 mi NW
- Briar Creek6.5 mi SW
- Jonestown6.7 mi W
- Union6.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Salem
What county is Salem in?
Salem is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Salem, PA?
4,027 people lived in Salem at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Salem, PA?
The ZIP code of Salem is 18603.
What towns are near Salem?
East Berwick (3.1 mi), Foundryville (3.3 mi), Mocanaqua (3.5 mi), Shickshinny (3.7 mi), Nescopeck (4.0 mi).
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