Saluda is located in Saluda county South carolina with a geographic area of 3.2 square miles. The total population in Saluda is 3,603 with 54.7% male and 45.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 11.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.2% of the population and over age 65 is 14.4% of the population. The median household income is $34,625, per capita income is $15,904. There are a total of 1,302 housing units with 55.9% owner occupied. Education includes 27.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 11.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Saluda in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.