North Salem, Indiana

About North Salem

North Salem is a tiny community in central Indiana, home to 474 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

North Salem holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,394 residents per square mile.

📰 North Salem News Today

• Lucas brings people to the same table Halston Media Group · Oct 9
• Outhouse Orchards vs. Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard: Which North Salem Fall Festival Is Best for Kids? Mommy Poppins · Oct 9
• See photos as South Salem football wins Mayor's Cup over North Salem Statesman Journal · Oct 3
• Bronxville and North Salem battle in field hockey action. See photos The Journal News | lohud.com · Oct 7
• PREP FOOTBALL: South Medford flies by North Salem for 1st win Rogue Valley Times · Sep 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Indiana headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes North Salem Unique

• The only place in America named North Salem — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in North Salem

• Perillo's Pizzeria — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• McCloud Nature Center · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Salem

• McCloud Nature Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in North Salem

• North Salem Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of North Salem

🏘️ Nearby Communities