West Salem, Illinois

Population 931

West Salem is located in Edwards County, IL. The population is 931, making West Salem the 2nd largest city in Edwards County.

There are 1 public schools in West Salem with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for West Salem is low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in West Salem is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date West Salem property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near West Salem include Bone Gap, Parkersburg and Bonpas Township.

West Salem Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9.8%

Crime Rate

22.03% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 14
  • Violent Crimes: 114
  • Robbery: 43
  • Burglary: 229
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in West Salem
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

17 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 17

Unemployment

Very High 4.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in West Salem, IL and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates West Salem's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
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  • Good news! No offenders found in West Salem, IL.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in West Salem, IL

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $645
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,007
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,258

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Environmental Hazards

17 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    West Salem, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    West Salem, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.62 Average
    West Salem, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.57°
  • February 34.85°
  • March 46.98°
  • April 57.65°
  • May 66.93°
  • June 76.31°
  • July 78.57°
  • August 76.38°
  • September 69.87°
  • October 57.77°
  • November 46.07°
  • December 35.33°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West Salem, IL

Earthquakes
West Salem, IL has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
West Salem, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
West Salem, IL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
West Salem, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in West Salem, IL: $43,026

Unemployment

Unemployment in West Salem is 4.5%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 61.92%
White Collar - 38.08%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • John Shimkus

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

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  • No hospitals found in West Salem, IL

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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  • No retirement homes found in West Salem, IL
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