Housing in Salem, SC

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — September 2025

Median Sale Price

$875,000

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$337

Days on Market

119

Active Inventory

N/A

Zillow Home Value

$522,948

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↑ 294.1%Mar 24 → Sep 25

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

Homes Sold ↑ 0.0%Mar 24 → Sep 25

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$337

Sale $/SF ↑ 291.9%Mar 24 → Sep 25

Salem vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Salem is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$154,800

Median Rent

N/A

Total Housing Units

113

Vacancy Rate

29.2%

Owner Occupied

86.3%

Renter Occupied

13.8%

Median Property Tax

$533

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$581

Housing Types

Single Family
69.9%
Multi-Family
0.0%
Mobile Home
30.1%

The current median sale price in Salem, SC is $875,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 119 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $337. About 86.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 113 total housing units.