Homeworth vs Salem Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Homeworth and Salem Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Homeworth and Salem Heights are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Homeworth has the higher population (485 vs 301 in Salem Heights). Salem Heights has the higher median home value ($127,700 vs $117,200 in Homeworth). Since 2019, Salem Heights's population has grown faster (-6.5% vs -8.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
Population	485	301
Median age	53.2 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$85,488	—
Median home value	$117,200	$127,700
Housing units	206	159
Homeownership rate	89.3%	57.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.9%	4.2%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
Population	532 → 485 (-8.8%)	322 → 301 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$55,800 → $85,488 (+53.2%)	—
Median home value	$118,600 → $117,200 (-1.2%)	$104,200 → $127,700 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$644 → $700 (+8.7%)	—

Homeworth

Population

532485

Median household income

$55,800$85,488

Median home value

$118,600$117,200

Median gross rent

$644$700

Salem Heights

Population

322301

Median home value

$104,200$127,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
Under 5	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.2%	6.6%
18 to 24	6.2%	14.6%
25 to 34	1.4%	20.3%
35 to 44	15.5%	4.0%
45 to 54	33.0%	21.9%
55 to 64	12.6%	15.0%
65 to 74	12.6%	10.0%
75 and over	10.3%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	96.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
No high school diploma	6.8%	18.1%
High school graduate	55.3%	53.6%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	1.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
1-unit, detached	93.2%	57.2%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	27.7%

Poverty & households

	Homeworth	Salem Heights
Poverty rate	1.6%	25.6%
Average household size	2.35	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	23	11
Median year structure built	1938	1969