Philadelphia metro, PA–NJ–DE–MD relocation guide
Moving to Salem, NJ
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About Salem
Salem is a city in Salem County, New Jersey, about 31 miles southwest of Center City Philadelphia. Profile data read September 25, 2026.
Home prices in Salem
Home prices in Salem vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Salem
- See the full community profile for locally researched places and amenities.
Commuting from Salem
- Approximate drive to Center City Philadelphia: ~75 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
Schools in Salem
Public schools: Salem City School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Salem FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Salem, NJ?
Home prices in Salem vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Salem, NJ?
Approximate drive to Center City Philadelphia: ~75 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic). - Which school district serves Salem, NJ?
Salem is served by Salem City School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.