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Living in Salisbury

The city had 25 schools in 2026. Salisbury is in the United States; its population was 33,285 in July 2026. 54.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 365 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Salisbury?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Salisbury.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,318 per month, while the median home value was US$227,300 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 27.1%, and the vacancy rate was 10.2% in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Salisbury recurring monthly costs, € per month€97Utilities, 85 m² flat€70Internet, 60 Mbps€65Fitness club€44Transport pass€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly65.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Salisbury (Wayback Machine capture 20250514073226)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited69.66 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Salisbury (Wayback Machine capture 20250514073226)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass43.54 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Salisbury (Wayback Machine capture 20250514073226)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home96.78 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Salisbury (Wayback Machine capture 20250514073226)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,318/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent54.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,292 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,158 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count691 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

15.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,379 people of 33,845 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$58,576 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Salisbury is 8.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Salisbury 8.8%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd58,576 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct72.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct87.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct5.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct7.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,443 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov19Official
Unemployment rate8.79 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Salisbury. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Salisbury. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct87.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools25 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct32.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio6 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents365 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,716 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Salisbury when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSalisbury highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Salisbury highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,947Salisbury4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,960 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents887.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count247 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute22.16 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct4.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest airportSBY3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Salisbury. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Salisbury.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Salisbury average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Salisbury average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140898310687951021201341141058091JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Salisbury annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.2PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Salisbury is 6.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7Salisbury 6.2252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.19 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202422Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.5 · Feb 9 · Mar 12.94 · Apr 18.94 · May 23.56 · Jun 28.28 · Jul 30.83 · Aug 29.67 · Sep 26.39 · Oct 20.67 · Nov 14.78 · Dec 9.89 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093720 (SALISBURY-WICOMICO RGNL AP)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.22 · Feb -1.56 · Mar 1.78 · Apr 6.72 · May 11.78 · Jun 17 · Jul 20.17 · Aug 19.06 · Sep 15.5 · Oct 8.78 · Nov 3.28 · Dec -0.333 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093720 (SALISBURY-WICOMICO RGNL AP)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.6 · Feb 3.7 · Mar 7.4 · Apr 12.8 · May 17.7 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 25.5 · Aug 24.4 · Sep 20.9 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 9 · Dec 4.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 89.15 · Feb 82.55 · Mar 105.9 · Apr 86.87 · May 94.74 · Jun 102.4 · Jul 120.1 · Aug 133.9 · Sep 113.8 · Oct 105.4 · Nov 80.26 · Dec 91.19 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093720 (SALISBURY-WICOMICO RGNL AP)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3128 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.49 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,185 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.69 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature15.72 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan7.58 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Nicholasville33,857 residentsAndover33,874 residentsDuluth33,815 residentsEastpointe33,814 residentsSouth Riding33,877 residentsKen Caryl33,811 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Salisbury residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84.1%Foreign residents15.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share10.59 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents5,379 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population181,696 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density946.1 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population33,845 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population33,779 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Salisbury a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–59%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family44%strong on family, weak on cost · range 34–54%
Retirement43%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 31–55%
Foreign residents5,379 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population33,845 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent54.42 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,158 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,292 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd227,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes27.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour66.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad16.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct5.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct10.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct70.84 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct78 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct10.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct25.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct87.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022199,531 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202232 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus15,319 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct82.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Salisbury?

The median gross salary is 3,443 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Salisbury?

The unemployment rate is 8.79 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Salisbury?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.19 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Salisbury?

Police recorded 3,960 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Salisbury?

The published population is 33,845 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Salisbury?

5,379 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Salisbury a good place to live?

Salisbury may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093720 (SALISBURY-WICOMICO RGNL AP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  13. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Salisbury (Wayback Machine capture 20250514073226) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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