COMPARING TWO PLACES
Glenvar vs Salem
PLACE A
Glenvar, Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Salem, South Carolina
Glenvar is 543% larger than Salem. Salem earns more, with a median household income $13,060 higher.
GLENVARSALEMDIFFERENCE
Total population829129+543% vs Salem
Population density594141+453
Population growth-8.6%-11.1%+2.5 pts
Median age75.249.5+25.7
Male36.4%53.7%−17.2 pts
Female63.6%46.3%+17.2 pts
Foreign-born7.5%2.3%+5.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.6%90.4%+0.2 pts
Black0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.5%3.4%+4.1 pts
Asian0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Other1.2%4.0%−2.7 pts
Median household income$49,083$62,143−$13,060
Per capita income$32,859$30,697+$2,162
Poverty rate17.0%11.5%+5.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5040.395+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%9.1%+7.4 pts
Graduate degree14.1%6.1%+8.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%0.0%+4.5 pts
Labor force participation29.1%56.3%−27.2 pts
Median home value$264,100$167,500+$96,600
Median gross rent$1,036$500+$536
Owner-occupied48.0%80.6%−32.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%26.5%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households78.9%64.3%+14.6 pts
Average commute18.027.2−9.2
Worked from home0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%11.9%−11.9 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024