Salem vs Newport News
| Salem | Newport News | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,372 | 185,118 |
| Median Household Income | $66,725 | $69,634 |
| Median Home Value | $258,600 | $260,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,133/mo | $1,339/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.8% | 48.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 33.0% | 30.6% |
| Median Age | 40.0 | 34.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.