The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Mostly private wells The water here
- Rural Lorain Co. Water A58% of residentsMostly Lake Erie (bought from Avon Lake); some New London Reservoir and Ashland wells
- West Salem Village42% of residentsGroundwater wells (4 wells)
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches West Salem, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.
| ZIP | Share | Water | Radon | Home value | Schools | Flood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44287 Jackson Township and West Salem | 19% | Mostly private wells | 4.1 pCi/L average radon | Parcel list only | Northwestern Local · 3.5 stars overall | 1.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
The county
Wayne County: 15 ZIP codes, 33 cities, villages and townships, 124,210 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "West Salem, Wayne County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/west-salem/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
Machine-readable: /api/place/west-salem.json (open JSON, CC BY 4.0 for the compilation; the underlying records keep their own terms) · How to cite · Report a correction · Built 2026-09-16