Salem Housing Market Report April 2025•Columbiana County, Ohio

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Housing Prices in Salem, OH

How much do homes in Salem, OH cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Salem, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Salem is a Seller's Market

Difference Since April 2024

Since last year, Salem has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Salem is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$172,333$127/SqFt
+$2,383
+1.4%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Salem have sold for 1.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Salem was $172,333 in April 2025, up 1.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $127.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Perry Township
+29.0%
Perry Township
+17.5%
Salem Township
+3.3%
Salem
+1.4%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsApr 2024Apr 2025Change YoY
1$70.6K$140K
+98.2%
2$124K$128.5K
+3.6%
3$175K$185K
+5.7%
4$220K$226K
+2.7%
5$160K$348.2K
+117.7%

Summary: Salem housing price by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +98.2%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +3.6%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +5.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +2.7%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +117.7%.

How does Salem, OH compare with other places?

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Salem, OH

Housing supply in Salem, OH

How many homes are available in Salem, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
85Last MonthApr 2025
782 months agoMar 2025
+9.0 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Summary: The Salem real estate market had 85 homes for sale in Apr 2025, a 9.0 % increase compared to Mar 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
24Last MonthApr 2025
152 months agoMar 2025
+60.0 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsMar 2025Apr 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
21314
+7.7%
34753
+12.8%
41412
-14.3%
546
+50.0%

Summary: Salem housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +7.7%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +12.8%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -14.3%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +50.0%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Salem, OH cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price7 Homes

At Asking Price5 Homes

Under Asking Price12 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Salem, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 24 homes were sold or pending in Salem in April 2025, up by 60.0% month-over-month. Of the 24 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and and 29% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Salem, OH

How long does it take to sell a home in Salem, OH?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days7 Homes

30 – 90 Days12 Homes

Over 90 Days5 Homes

Insight

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Salem has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During April 2025, 24 homes were sold in Salem; 29% of homes were sold within 30 days, 50% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 21% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
60 DaysThis YearApr 2025
65 Days1 year agoApr 2024
-7.0 %
Change YoYApr 2024 – Apr 2025

Summary: Homes in Salem had an average listing age of 60 days in Apr 2025, down by 7.0% compared to the previous year.

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Based on information from MLS Now, and Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS for the period 05/01/2023 - 05/01/2025

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