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Salem
City in Massachusetts, United States
Overview
Salem, Massachusetts, is best known for its infamous Witch Trials of 1692 and rich maritime heritage. Today, it blends centuries-old architecture and haunting history with a modern, artsy energy, especially evident during Halloween season. Visitors flock to Salem for its museums, lively festivals, and New England coastal charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Massachusetts
Population
83
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.52°, -70.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,528
Local Cost
$2,460
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
0.8°C
Record High
31.4°C
Record Low
-18.5°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1281 mm
Internet Speed
413 Mbps
Upload
61 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
63
Coworking
1
Cafes
19
Nightlife
8
Parks
35
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1089.0
Airport
BVY
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 90/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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