Get to know Salem, OR
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Salem is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Salem is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Food
Shopping
Health
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Kuebler Early Learning Center
Childcare
St John Lutheran Prekindergarten and Kindergarten
Private • PK-K • 28 students
Little Friends Montessori
Private • PK-3 • 85 students
St Joseph School
Private • PK-8 • 143 students
Montessori Discovery
Private • PK-5 • 153 students
Capital Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 242 students
Salem Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 27 students
St. Vincent De Paul School
Private • PK-6 • 72 students
Salem Academy
Private • PK-12 • 645 students
Queen of Peace School
Private • PK-5 • 134 students
Bennett Pearson Academy Charter School
Charter • K-5 • 143 students
Morningside Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 324 students
Myers Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 344 students
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School
Charter • 1-5 • 131 students
Brush College Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 307 students
Schirle Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 304 students
Bush Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 254 students
Grant Community School
Public • K-5 • 424 students
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 230 students
Howard Street Charter School
Charter • 6-8 • 188 students
Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School
Charter • 6-8 • 96 students
Judson Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 810 students
Leslie Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 743 students
Parrish Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 670 students
Walker Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 556 students
Whiteaker Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 682 students
Straub Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 561 students
Crossler Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 798 students
Early College High School
Public • 9-12 • 204 students
West Salem High School
Public • 9-12 • 1733 students
Mcnary High School
Public • 9-12 • 2081 students
Sprague High School
Public • 9-12 • 1779 students
South Salem High School
Public • 9-12 • 2256 students
North Salem High School
Public • 9-12 • 2239 students
Mckay High School
Public • 9-12 • 2311 students
Roberts High School
Public • 7-12 • 538 students
Chemeketa Community College
College
Atkinson Graduate School of Management
College
Collins Legal Center
College
Corban University
College
Willamette University
College
Portland State University
College
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Airports
Bus lines
Train lines
Salem - Willamette Valley Airport
Airport
McNary Field Heliport
Airport
Downtown Transit Center
Bus
Chemeketa Community College Transit Center
Bus
Salem - Willamette Valley Airport
Airport
McNary Field Heliport
Airport
Downtown Transit Center
Bus
Chemeketa Community College Transit Center
Bus
Salem Railroad Station
Train
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
12th Street Pub & Grub
Drinks
Underdog Sports Grill
Drinks
Lucky's Pub & Lotto
Drinks
Sparky’s Brewing Co
Drinks
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Restaurant
Taqueria Los Panditas
Restaurant
Kingdom City Coffeehouse
Restaurant
Great Wall Buffet
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Plaid Pantry
Grocery store
Chemeketa Community College C-Store
Grocery store
WinCo Foods
Grocery store
Plaid Pantry
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Salem Library Parkade
Automotive
Patient Visitor Parking Garage
Automotive
City of Salem Fuel Island
Automotive
Marion Parkade
Automotive
Salem Library Parkade
Automotive
Patient Visitor Parking Garage
Automotive
City of Salem Fuel Island
Automotive
Marion Parkade
Automotive
Oregon State Hospital
Healthcare
Kaiser Skyline Dental Offices
Healthcare
Bright Now! Dental
Healthcare
Oak Park Dental
Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
Healthcare
Holiday Lodge Motel
Hotel
BrightHome Real Estate Group
Other
Rushing Real Estate
Other
Great Clips
Personal care
OK Barber Shop
Personal care
Glow Beauty Lounge
Personal care
LaLumiere Massage Boutique
Personal care
Center Of Attention
Personal care
Lush Lash Bar
Personal care
Salem Veterinary Emergency Clinic
Pet care
SOAR Salem Oregon Animal Rehabilitation
Pet care
Minto Brown Dog Park
Pet care
Evergreen Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
No Frills Pet Clinic
Pet care
Companion Pet Clinic
Pet care
Salem First Church of the Nazarene
Place of worship
Church of God of Prophecy
Place of worship
Free Methodist Church
Place of worship
New Hope Foursquare Church
Place of worship
West Salem United Methodist Church
Place of worship
The River Church
Place of worship
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Place of worship
Fellowship Church Downtown
Place of worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
Salem Fire Station #10
Public service
Alternative Programs: Community Service, Matrix, Fuel
Public service
Oregon Department of Human Services
Public service
The UPS Store
Public service
Public Service Building
Public service
Oregon Department of Revenue
Public service
Salem Armory
Entertainment
M. Lee Pelton Theatre
Entertainment
Faith House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Annex at the Bush Barn Art Center
Entertainment
Pentacle Theatre
Entertainment
Salem Armory
Entertainment
M. Lee Pelton Theatre
Entertainment
Faith House
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Annex at the Bush Barn Art Center
Entertainment
Pentacle Theatre
Entertainment
Salem Gymnastics Center
Sports
C.E. Jeffers Sports Center
Sports
Common People Yoga
Sports
Average rent in Salem
In Salem, the average rent is $1,475 per month,
with the average rental size around 889 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,475/month
Average rental size
889 sqft
Under $1,000
0.6%
$1,001 - $1,500
56.3%
$1,501 - $2,000
39.2%
$2,001 - $2,500
3.2%
$2,501 - $3,000
0.4%
Over $3,000
0.2%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Oregon
In Oregon, renters typically spend around $545 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $135 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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