West Salem, IL Housing Statistics

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72%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

52%

Rent NAT. AVG.

34%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

West Salem Housing Information

Index	West Salem	Illinois	National
Median home price	$90,964	$308,565	$326,622
Median rent asked	$698	$1,374	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.6	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	84.9%	66.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	15.1%	34.0%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in West Salem is 72% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in West Salem is 52% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in West Salem is 2% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in West Salem is 34% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in West Salem is 59% lower than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Calhoun, IL	154	$68,929	79%
Golden Gate, IL	123	$77,786	76%
Bellmont, IL	248	$79,908	76%
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Noble, IL	673	$88,525	73%
West Salem, IL	899	$90,964	72%

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Ferguson, KY	899	$160,502	51%
Boswell, OK	899	$104,331	68%
Bridgewater, PA	899	$278,628	15%
Farmersville, IL	898	$188,567	42%
Oak Grove, AL	898	$158,774	51%
West Salem, IL	899	$90,964	72%

Source: The West Salem, IL 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.