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Salem
City in Oregon, United States
Overview
Salem, Oregon's capital city, combines rich history with modern amenities, featuring lush parks, a thriving downtown scene, and the iconic Oregon State Capitol building. The city offers a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor activities, making it a welcoming destination for families and travelers of all kinds. Its compact size provides an accessible and relaxed urban experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Oregon
Population
83
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
44.94°, -123.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$2,720
Local Cost
$1,670
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
4.7°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-12.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1369 mm
Internet Speed
280 Mbps
Upload
121 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
72
Coworking
3
Cafes
24
Nightlife
14
Parks
31
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1558.0
Airport
SLE
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 18 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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