West Salem, Wisconsin

Population 4,820

West Salem is located in La Crosse County, WI. The population is 4,820, making West Salem the 4th largest city in La Crosse County.

There are 3 public schools in West Salem with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for West Salem is very low , and there are 8 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in West Salem is low 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 Hamilton, Barre and Bangor.

West Salem Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 3.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.5%

Crime Rate

65.89% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 79
  • Violent Crimes: 98
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 59
  • Property Crime: 747
  • Larceny Theft: 609

Registered Offenders

18.41% Higher than national avg.
  • 8 offenders in West Salem
  • 16.60 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

153 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 152

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in West Salem, WI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates West Salem's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
2 Private Schools

Christ-st John's Lutheran School

Coulee Region Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in West Salem, WI

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17 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of West Salem, WI issued 17 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 17 permits, 9 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of West Salem, WI issued 14 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 14 permits, 10 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $660
  • 1 Bedroom: $780
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,000
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,400
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,710

Zip Codes

54669

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Environmental Hazards

153 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    West Salem, WI has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    West Salem, WI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    West Salem, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 16.03°
  • February 21.22°
  • March 35.5°
  • April 48.17°
  • May 60.8°
  • June 69.65°
  • July 74.98°
  • August 71.72°
  • September 62.98°
  • October 51.27°
  • November 38.32°
  • December 22.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West Salem, WI

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in West Salem, WI: $60,982

Unemployment

Unemployment in West Salem is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 37.14%
White Collar - 62.86%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

City Representatives

  • Ron Kind

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in West Salem, WI

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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