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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Salem, AR Oxford, AR, Salem, AR, West Plains, MO (Brandsville), West Plains, MO (Siloam Springs/Cureall), Wideman, AR
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $103,276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AR, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
SALEM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
735 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of AR school districts |
95.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
78.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 313 HWY 62 E, SUITE #4, SALEM, AR 72576 (870) 895-2456 |
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| SALEM HIGH SCHOOL 313 HWY 62 E, SUITE #2, SALEM, AR 72576 (870) 895-3293 |
07-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.7 | 68.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.1 | 23.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.0 | 6.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 54.8 | 52.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,556 | $3,349,000 | 61.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $231 | $170,000 | 3.1 |
| STAFF | $230 | $169,000 | 3.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $241 | $177,000 | 3.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $244 | $179,000 | 3.3 |
| OPERATION | $600 | $441,000 | 8.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $378 | $278,000 | 5.1 |
| OTHER | $90 | $66,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,014 | $1,480,000 | 27.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $789 | $580,000 | 10.7 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,359 | $5,409,000 | 100.0 |
Salem EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Salem WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Salem LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 21.0 |
Salem Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AR* |
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| Since 1990 |  135.67%
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7.14%
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About Salem
Salem is a very small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 3,606 people and just one neighborhood, Salem is the 104th largest community in Arkansas.
Salem is a blue-collar town, with 36.6% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Salem is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Salem who work in office and administrative support jobs (9.57%), sales jobs (8.38%), and healthcare (7.85%).
As is often the case in a small town, Salem doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Salem Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Salem with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.02% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Salem in 2000 was $13,868, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $55,472 for a family of four.
The people who call Salem home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Salem is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Salem include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Salem is English.
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