Salem, OH

Metro area in Ohio · Updated Jan 2026

12-Month Forecast ↑ +0.8%

Median Home Value

$149,953

→ 0.0%

Year-over-year

Median Rent

$1,050/mo

Year-over-year

Rental Yield

8.4%

Excellent for investors

5-Year Appreciation

+27.0%

Active Listings

251

For-sale inventory

Price-to-Rent Ratio

11.9

Favors buying

Price Forecast

1 Month

↑ +0.7%

3 Months

↑ +1.2%

12 Months

↑ +0.8%

5-Year Price Trend

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