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Salem, OH vs Houma, LA

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- The median age of a home in Salem is 28.4% older than the median age of a home in Houma.
 Salem, OHHouma, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age67  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$162,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock22.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.74.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.3$11.0
 Homes Owned52.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock9.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Salem, OHHouma, LAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,310$1,840
 Studio Apartment$540  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$820$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$800  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,330$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Salem, OHHouma, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Salem, OHHouma, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock3.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99918.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock6.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99928.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock19.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock9.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock3.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Salem, OHHouma, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock8.2%12.2%
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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews
MICHAEL · San Francisco, CA
Michael White
Over 8 years ago

Salem is a beautiful town with great people. Even though it is a small town it has a good hospital, good restaurants and enough stores to find almost anything you  More

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scott · Salem, OH
Salem Success, growth, and quality of living
Over 12 years ago

Salem is experiencing a renaissance of late. A large group of citizens formed a committee called the Salem Downtown Technical Advisory Committee and this committee has  More

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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews
Bryan · Artondale, WA
Living in Houma
Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Kelly · Houma, LA
Southern boredom
Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Walter · Houma, LA
Climate
Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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