OR · Metro #126

Salem - OR housing market

The Salem metro has a typical home value of $454,689, up 0.4% from a year ago. Homes sell in 20 days on average - a balanced market. 25% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$454,689
+0.4% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$440,994
+1.2% YoY
Median list price
$504,933
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Selling below ask
Days on market
20d
Listings w/ price cut
24.7%
New listings / mo
464
+5.2% YoY
Homes for sale
1,381
+22.0% YoY
Typical rent
$1,628/mo
+0.1% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($454,689) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Salem - OR metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 0.4% over the past year. In Salem - OR, that means a home worth $452,877 last year is now worth roughly $454,689.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $440,994. Homes are selling at 98.8% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Salem - OR sit on the market for roughly 20 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 24.7% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 464 new listings hit the market each month in Salem - OR. There are currently 1,381 homes for sale, up 22.0% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Salem - OR is $1,628, up 0.1% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 23x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

Related

Other metros in OR

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Portland - OR$552,022 -1.1% 12.0d
Eugene - OR$459,366 +0.0% 11.0d
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