Housing data for Salem Township (Champaign County), OH
Salem Township (Champaign County), OH has an estimated 2,514 residents and 916 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Champaign County.
17.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $896 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,514 (±19)
- Housing units
- 916 (±126)
- Households that rent
- 17.0%
- Median gross rent
- $896
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −4.4%
What stands out in Salem Township (Champaign County)
Median household income: $112,818 (±$27,883) in Salem Township (Champaign County), higher than in Champaign County ($75,556).
Households without a vehicle: 0.8% (±1.3 points) in Salem Township (Champaign County), lower than in Champaign County (5.6%).
Median home value: $240,400 (±$20,817) in Salem Township (Champaign County), higher than in Champaign County ($204,000).
- Income and affordability in Salem Township (Champaign County)
- Commute and cars in Salem Township (Champaign County)
- Home values in Salem Township (Champaign County)
Housing in Salem Township (Champaign County) at a glance
- Median rent: $896 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $850 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 40.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 17.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $112,818 median household income
- Home values: $240,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,543 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,365 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 82.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 58.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 43.5% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 27.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −4.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 17.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 8.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Salem Township (Champaign County) against Champaign County, its state and the nation
| Salem Township (Champaign County) | Champaign County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,514 (±19) | 38,804 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 916 (±126) | 16,944 (±72) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 17.0% (±6.9 points) | 23.2% (±2.1 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $896 (±$327) | $905 (±$50) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $112,818 (±$27,883) | $75,556 (±$3,880) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $240,400 (±$20,817) | $204,000 (±$8,325) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,365 (±$275) | $2,084 (±$131) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 58.2% (±16.3 points) | 63.3% (±3.8 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 27.4 minutes (±4.4) | 27.1 minutes (±1.4) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.2% (±8.5 points) | 88.8% (±1.8 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.0 years (±4.2) | 41.7 years (±0.4) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Salem Township (Champaign County) covers 50.8 square miles of land, about 50 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Salem Township (Champaign County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,630 (±308) | 2,514 (±19) | −4.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,020 (±114) | 916 (±126) | −10.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $833 (±$303) | $896 (±$327) | +7.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $140,900 (±$9,127) | $240,400 (±$20,817) | +70.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $74,268 (±$8,976) | $112,818 (±$27,883) | +51.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,251 (±$139) | $1,543 (±$218) | +23.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,580 (±$237) | $2,365 (±$275) | +49.7% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.6% (±7.3 points) | 17.0% (±6.9 points) | +1.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±17.6 points) | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Champaign County
Salem Township (Champaign County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Champaign County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Champaign County recorded 81 violent and 967 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Salem Township (Champaign County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43357 | 21% | 4,899 | $706 | $235,300 | $92,448 |
| 43078 | 21% | 19,695 | $941 | $197,600 | $73,816 |
| 43009 | 17% | 2,229 | $1,263 | $258,300 | $102,841 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Salem Township (Champaign County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Township (Champaign County) | 5.3 mi | $830 | $243,600 | 15.6% |
| Urbana | 5.3 mi | $935 | $163,000 | 39.8% |
| West Liberty | 5.4 mi | $638 | $173,700 | 46.5% |
| Monroe Township (Logan County) | 6.5 mi | $1,010 | $224,600 | 7.4% |
| Concord Township (Champaign County) | 6.6 mi | — | $267,800 | 0.0% |
| Harrison Township (Champaign County) | 7.0 mi | — | $272,600 | 30.9% |
| Liberty Township (Logan County) | 7.7 mi | $858 | $200,200 | 39.6% |
| Urbana Township | 7.8 mi | $938 | $179,600 | 33.4% |
Places in Ohio most like Salem Township (Champaign County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darby Township (Pickaway County) | $888 | $252,600 | $93,419 | 15.5% |
| Chesterland | $839 | $297,800 | $107,898 | 13.1% |
| Blue Jay | $1,113 | $242,500 | $117,859 | 19.5% |
| Morris Township | $1,022 | $245,700 | $98,750 | 18.0% |
| Allen Township (Ottawa County) | $967 | $248,200 | $114,677 | 10.6% |
| Leesburg Township | $1,063 | $273,000 | $101,797 | 14.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Salem Township (Champaign County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $732 | $830 | $1,047 | $1,361 | $1,473 |
HUD income limits for Salem Township (Champaign County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,900 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 2 people | $22,750 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,650 | $68,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,750 | $93,950 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,550 | $100,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Champaign County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $94,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Salem Township (Champaign County)
How many renters are there in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
Salem Township (Champaign County) has an estimated 150 (±66) renting households, 17.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
The median household income in Salem Township (Champaign County) is $112,818 (±$27,883) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $240,400 (±$20,817) for owner-occupied homes in Salem Township (Champaign County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH is $1,543 (±$218) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Salem Township (Champaign County), OH is $2,365 (±$275) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
Salem Township (Champaign County), OH has an estimated 916 (±126) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Salem Township (Champaign County) growing?
In Salem Township (Champaign County), the number of residents went from 2,630 in 2015–2019 to 2,514 in 2020–2024 (−4.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Salem Township (Champaign County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Salem Township (Champaign County) are 43357, 43078, 43009.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43357?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43357 is $706 (±$94) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Champaign County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Champaign County, OH
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Salem township, Champaign County, Ohio (county subdivision:69820, in state:39 county:021).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .