Salem, WV Housing


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Salem, WV is a great place to look for housing. The median value of homes in the area is $123,000 which is much lower than the US median house value of $338,100. In the past year, the US house appreciation rate was 8.27%, and Salem has seen an even higher rate of 9.82%. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to invest in real estate. With its lower cost of living and increasing house values, Salem is proving itself to be a desirable location for people looking to buy a home.

The median home cost in Salem is $123,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 44.6%. Home Appreciation in Salem is up 12.1%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Salem real estate is 78 years old
The Rental Market in Salem
- Renters make up 26.4% of the Salem population
- 4.1% of houses and apartments in Salem, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingSalem, West VirginiaUnited States
  750.0139,647,020.0
  6042
  $123,000$338,100
  12.1%16.6%
  35.8%57.0%
  44.6%101.1%
  $6.12$10.98
  $378$2,690
  60.1%57.4%
  17.2%11.2%
  22.7%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  4.1%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.7%0.7%
  0.9%0.4%
  0.0%3.6%
  10.4%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  11.8%2.6%
  25.9%2.4%
  10.0%2.8%
  19.3%3.9%
  14.6%4.5%
  15.5%11.3%
  2.0%13.0%
  0.9%20.1%
  0.0%13.6%
  0.0%8.3%
  0.0%9.7%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  0.4%13.6%
  0.4%13.6%
  4.3%13.6%
  4.5%13.2%
  17.2%14.8%
  4.3%13.6%
  2.3%10.0%
  8.7%4.7%
  54.0%12.2%
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