Housing in Salem, OH
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$96,000
Median List Price
$194,450
Price Per Sq Ft
$130
Days on Market
46
Active Inventory
29
Months of Supply
4.1
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$175,092
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
42.9%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
57.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.0%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
7
New Listings
14
Pending Sales
14
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$130
Median List $/SF
$117
Salem vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Salem is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$117,400
Median Rent
$771
Total Housing Units
5,753
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Owner Occupied
58.5%
Renter Occupied
41.5%
Median Property Tax
$1,336
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$793
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Salem, OH is $96,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 46 days on the market. 42.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $130. The median rent is $771 per month (Census ACS). About 58.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1953. There are 5,753 total housing units.