The Town FilesSalineville, Ohio
Village in Columbiana County · population 1,206 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $89,700
- Household income
- $47,917
- Jan low / Jul high
- 21° / 84°
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 10
- Median age
- 40.4
Salineville is a village of 1,206 people in Columbiana County, Ohio. The median home is worth $89,700, below the typical Ohio town ($171,100). It ranks better for cycling than 87% of Ohio towns, better for first-time buyers than 80% of Ohio towns, quieter than 77% of Ohio towns.
How Salineville ranks
Percentile among Ohio towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Ohio towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Salineville is worth $89,700, below the typical Ohio town ($171,100). Homes cost about 1.9 times the median household income of $47,917, which is more affordable than 91% of Ohio towns. Median rent is $810 a month. 64.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Salineville | Typical Ohio town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $89,700 | $171,100 |
| Median rent | $810 | $914 |
| Median household income | $47,917 | $67,019 |
| Home value ÷ income | 1.9× | 2.6× |
| Homeownership | 64.7% | 71.7% |
| Median year built | 1938 | 1965 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Salineville
| People | Salineville | Typical Ohio town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.4 | 40.6 |
| Age 65 and over | 17.0% | 19.1% |
| Under 18 | 23.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.0% | 21.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 21.5% | 10.3% |
| Veterans | 4.9% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 8.6% |
| Average commute | 31.9 min | 23.3 min |
| Homes with broadband | 87.7% | 90.9% |
Weather in Salineville
July highs average 83.6°F and January lows 20.9°F. About 41.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year. Expect about 11 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 112 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
10 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Salineville since 1950, compared with 16 for the typical Ohio town. 2 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF2, struck on May 7, 2024 about 3.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 7, 2024.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 28 times; the largest was 2.75 inches on April 9, 2015.
Severe weather in Columbiana County since 1996
Columbiana County has been included in 18 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2020 | Biological | DR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3457: Covid-19 |
| June 18, 2019 | Tornado | DR-4447: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslide |
| April 17, 2018 | Flood | DR-4360: Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| June 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | EM-3346: Severe Storms |
Jobs and pay in Columbiana County
Columbiana County had 28,452 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $49,319 a year. Unemployment was 4.2% in 2023; in Salineville itself the ACS puts it at 2.2%.
Public schools in Salineville
3 public schools with 928 students, about 20.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Local Jr/Sr High School | 6-12 | 419 | 19.0 |
| Southern Local Elementary School | PK-5 | 393 | 18.7 |
| Utica Shale Academy of Ohio (charter) | 9-12 | 116 | 38.7 |
Towns near Salineville
- Bergholz, OH7.4 mi · 544 people · home $65,300
- Wellsville, OH9.4 mi · 3,113 people · home $78,600
- Lisbon, OH11.3 mi · 2,597 people · home $110,000
- Glenmoor, OH12.0 mi · 1,829 people · home $155,100
- Guilford Lake, OH12.3 mi · 1,188 people · home $215,500
- Newell, WV12.4 mi · 1,203 people · home $88,100
- La Croft, OH12.4 mi · 1,078 people · home $106,100
- New Cumberland, WV13.1 mi · 1,020 people · home $92,700
Salineville questions
Is Salineville, Ohio a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Salineville scores better for retirees than 58% of Ohio towns and quieter than 77%. 17.0% of residents are 65 or older (median age 40.4).
How much does a house cost in Salineville?
The median owner-occupied home in Salineville is valued at $89,700 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $47,917, so homes cost about 1.9 times income. Median rent is $810 a month.
What is the weather like in Salineville?
July highs average 83.6°F and January lows 20.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 41.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Does Salineville get tornadoes?
10 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Salineville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF2 on May 7, 2024. The typical Ohio town has had 16.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)