Salem
A city in Salem County, New Jersey — population 4,713 as of 2020.
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65°F
Partly Cloudy1% precip
Friday
86°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers27% precip
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60°F
Chance Rain Showers38% precip
Saturday
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers24% precip
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In and around Salem
See & do
- Barber's Basin Inc
- Broadway Historic District (Salem, New Jersey)
- Hancock House
- Hires Avenue Community Garden
- Old Oak Horse Farm
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Salem by the numbers
Population
4,713Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.34 sq mi (6.07 km²), 0.47 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.9
- Households
- 2,386
- Persons per household
- 2.2
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 17 NEW MARKET ST, SALEM, NJ 08079