2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Washington, UT vs Salem, OR

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- The median age of a home in Washington is 152.9% younger than the median age of a home in Salem.
 Washington, UTSalem, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age174342
 Median Home Cost$530,200$399,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.9%14.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.94.2%69.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.170.2%144.5%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$4.8$11.8$11.0
 Homes Owned57.9%51.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.9%5.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.2%42.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Washington, UTSalem, ORUnited States
 Average Rent$1,850$1,780$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,000$940$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,100$1,000$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,330$1,270$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,880$1,800$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,260$2,080$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Washington, UTSalem, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.2%2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation13.5%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%1.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Washington, UTSalem, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.0%1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.1%2.2%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.2%1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.0%1.3%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.5%1.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.8%4.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9995.1%9.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.1%32.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99922.1%26.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99921.0%11.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99918.1%6.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.6%1.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.6%0.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.8%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Washington, UTSalem, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.8%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 201437.0%12.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200937.0%12.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.4%16.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.6%9.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19797.9%19.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.4%16.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19590.5%10.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.2%4.9%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.1%9.0%12.2%
Reviews for Washington    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Having lived in Louisville, KY, Nashville, TN, Seattle, WA, and Scottsdale, AZ, I can say hands down Washington, UT is my favorite. The growth in Southern Utah is  More

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Over 11 years ago

Washington is  More

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Over 11 years ago

about a hour and a half away from las vagas and same  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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