Salem, SC Housing Statistics

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32%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

10%

Rent NAT. AVG.

19%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Salem Housing Information

Index	Salem	South Carolina	National
Median home price	$221,790	$260,124	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,299	$1,212	$1,444
Avg. people per household	4.0	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	76.0%	68.4%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	24.0%	31.6%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Salem is 32% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in Salem is 10% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Salem is 51% higher than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Salem is 19% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Salem is 34% lower than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Newry, SC	100	$99,230	70%
Utica, SC	1,823	$176,577	46%
Norris, SC	775	$177,406	46%
West Union, SC	325	$177,581	46%
Walhalla, SC	4,517	$186,818	43%
Salem, SC	180	$221,790	32%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Rembrandt, IA	180	$101,035	69%
Russellville, SC	180	$0	100%
Galt, MO	180	$86,077	74%
Arriba, CO	180	$85,313	74%
Rockland, ID	180	$186,326	43%
Salem, SC	180	$221,790	32%

Source: The Salem, SC housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.