Salem

Town in Oconee County, South Carolina

Aerial view of Salem, South Carolina
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Salem is a town in Oconee County, South Carolina, with 120 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,070 ft (326 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tamassee, 2.3 miles W.

About Salem

Salem is a U.S. town in Oconee County, South Carolina. The population was 120 at the 2020 United States census.

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Living in Salem

Median household income
$62,143
Median home value
$167,500
Median rent
$500/mo
Median age
49.5
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Salem, SC population

Salem had 120 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census120
Density133 per sq mi (51 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Salem at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyOconee County
TypeTown
Population120 (2020)
Land area0.90 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Coordinates34.8880° N, 82.9752° W
ZIP code29676
Official websitesalemsc.us
Census code (GEOID)4562980

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Salem

What county is Salem in?

Salem is in Oconee County, South Carolina.

What is the population of Salem, SC?

120 people lived in Salem at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Salem, SC?

The ZIP code of Salem is 29676.

What is the elevation of Salem?

1,070 feet (326 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Salem?

Tamassee (2.3 mi), Keowee Key (5.9 mi), Walhalla (9.4 mi), West Union (9.9 mi), Six Mile (10.8 mi).

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