Salem, OH vs Austintown, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSalem, OHAustintown, OH
Population11,75830,164
Median Household Income$47,073$52,978
Median Rent$763/mo$788/mo
Median Home Value$119,400$144,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)—87
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.9%44.7%
Poverty Rate21.3%16.9%
Unemployment Rate5.3% (county)5.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k103141
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1861,462
Median AQI1244
Good AQI Days /yr—230
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min22 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.618.4
College Degree Rate19.8%22.1%
Foreign-Born %1.6%1.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.2%+6.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.