Salem County
Salem county is located in southwest New Jersey. Salem county has 331.90 square miles of land area and 40.43 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Salem county population is 65,501, which has grown 1.89% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 5.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Salem county median household income is $60,768 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 33.34% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 30.67% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Salem county median house value is $189,300 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 79.94% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 87.30% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Salem county is worse than the state average in quality. The Salem county area codes are 609, 856.
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