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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Salem area can be challenging. Home prices in Salem are now at a median cost of $131,300, lower than the Georgia average of $324,634.
The average cost of rent is $498/mo in Salem, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Salem area. In Salem, 22.39% of households rent, and 55.01% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Salem is $5,194 per month. Households that rent pay about 9.59% of their income on rent here. Salem’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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