Housing & Real Estate — Salem, Ohio

Overview

Total Housing Units5,753
Occupied5,109
Vacant644
Owner-Occupied2,986
Renter-Occupied2,123
Median Home Value (Census)$119,400
Estimated 2026~$124,000
Median Rent$771/mo
Median Property Tax$1,343/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income19.7%
Severely Rent-Burdened44.1%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later99
Built 2000-2009334
Built 1990-1999398
Built before 19603,397
Median Year Built1953
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.