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- The median age of a home in Clemson is 40.0% younger than the median age of a home in Salem.
 Clemson, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 Median Home Age30  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$483,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock68.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.105.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.5$11.0
 Homes Owned33.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock37.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented54.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Clemson, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,290$1,840
 Studio Apartment$920  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,110  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,310$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,710  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Clemson, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Clemson, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9995.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock20.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99928.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock4.7%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Clemson, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock18.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock16.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock5.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Clemson    2 Reviews
Jimbo · Clemson, SC
Clemson, SC
Over 16 years ago

A college town with intense support for sports team. Established goals/objectives and the citizens support efforts to improve Clemson's academic and research standings  More

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jim · Clemson, SC
Nice balance between change of seasons
Over 18 years ago

Great climate compared to colds and snow of Great Lakes and Very hot plains of Texas. Noticeable changes without a severe  More

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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews
Laura · Manorville, NY
Paradise awaits in this hidden gem
Over 6 years ago

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Steve · Seattle, WA
Mediocre Southern Burg
Over 7 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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