West Salem, OH (44287) is a small community nestled in the countryside of Northern Ohio. In 2020, West Salem was ranked #3620 out of nearly 2,000 cities and towns in the United States for its livability by BestPlaces.net. The rankings are based on several factors such as housing affordability, cost of living, climate, health care access, and crime rate. West Salem earned an overall score of 58/100 which puts it far above average when compared to other places in the United States. It's Housing Affordability score was ranked at 59/100 while Health Care Access was rated at 78/100 earning West Salem high marks for these two categories. Despite the high scores in these areas, West Salem’s Cost of Living and Climate were both rated lower than average at 43/100 and 40/100 respectively. Overall, West Salem scored fairly well according to BestPlaces ratings and remains an attractive option for those seeking a small-town feel with easy access to nearby urban hubs.
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