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West Salem, WI

Looking to move to West Salem, WI? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to West Salem, WI is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: West Salem, WI has a population of 5221. What about cost of living in West Salem, WI? The median income in West Salem, WI is $88,467 and the median home value is $250,391.

Read on to learn more about West Salem, WI, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in West Salem, WI

Average Temperatures

56 high / 38 low

Average Annual Rainfall

34 in

Average Annual Snowfall

43 in

Quick Facts about West Salem, Wisconsin

Median Home Value
$250,391
Median Property Tax
$2,792
Total Population
5,221
Average Commute
18 min
Median Household Income
$88,467
Median Monthly Rent
$910

Map of West Salem, WI


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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