Salem, OR Housing Market
The Salem housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Salem receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 37 days. The median sale price of a home in Salem was $429K last month, up 1.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Salem is $272, up 3.2% since last year.
Salem Housing Market Trends
In April 2024, Salem home prices were up 1.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $429K. On average, homes in Salem sell after 37 days on the market compared to 45 days last year. There were 190 homes sold in April this year, up from 164 last year.
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How hot is the Salem housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 43 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 16 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 49 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 25 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 48 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 28 days.
Salem Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Salem from outside metros.
- Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Salem more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles.
- 78% of Salem homebuyers searched to stay within the Salem metropolitan area.
- Bend was the most popular destination among Salem homebuyers followed by Eugene and Phoenix.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 2,173 | ||
2 | 1,737 | ||
3 | 1,371 | ||
4 | 348 | ||
5 | 250 | ||
6 | 169 | ||
7 | 101 | ||
8 | 96 | ||
9 | 43 | ||
10 | 35 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 1,689 | ||
2 | 1,299 | ||
3 | 920 | ||
4 | 593 | ||
5 | 314 | ||
6 | 289 | ||
7 | 286 | ||
8 | 272 | ||
9 | 235 | ||
10 | 228 |
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Recently sold homes
- $400,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,162 sq ft590 Baldwin Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301List Price$414,900Sale to List4% under listDays on Market133 days590 Baldwin Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301
- $459,860 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths1,864 sq ft4817 Abraham Ave NE Unit (334), Salem, OR 97301List Price$459,860Sale to List0% over listDays on Market64 days4817 Abraham Ave NE Unit (334), Salem, OR 97301
- $459,860 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths1,864 sq ft4817 Abraham Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301Heather Ledgerwood • D. R. Horton, Inc PortlandList Price$459,860Sale to List0% over listDays on Market64 days4817 Abraham Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301
- $325,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,522 sq ft1248 Saginaw St S, Salem, OR 97302Nannette Martin • HomeSmart Realty GroupList Price$300,000Sale to List8% over listDays on Market71 days1248 Saginaw St S, Salem, OR 97302
- $1,400,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths4,174 sq ft6068 31st Ave SE, Salem, OR 97317List Price$1,500,000Sale to List7% under listDays on Market79 days6068 31st Ave SE, Salem, OR 97317
- $788,850 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths2,946 sq ft5690 Jeremy Vly SE Lot 4, Salem, OR 97306List Price$788,850Sale to List0% over listDays on Market206 days5690 Jeremy Vly SE Lot 4, Salem, OR 97306
- $522,500 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths2,276 sq ft3264 Glen Crk NW, Salem, OR 97304List Price$529,900Sale to List1% under listDays on Market70 days3264 Glen Crk NW, Salem, OR 97304
- $529,900 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths2,076 sq ft474 Golden Eagle St NW, Salem, OR 97304List Price$529,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market40 days474 Golden Eagle St NW, Salem, OR 97304
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Schools in Salem
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8/10 Morningside Elementary School Public • K-5 | 276 Students | 8 reviews |
7/10 Myers Elementary School Public • K-5 | 372 Students | 4 reviews |
7/10 Grant Community School Public • K-5 | 379 Students | 5 reviews |
7/10 Pringle Elementary School Public • K-5 | 497 Students | 7 reviews |
7/10 Sumpter Elementary School Public • K-5 | 498 Students | 4 reviews |
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