Housing & Real Estate — Salem, Oregon
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 69,993 |
| Occupied | 67,028 |
| Vacant | 2,965 |
| Owner-Occupied | 37,359 |
| Renter-Occupied | 29,669 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $416,900 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$510,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,323/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $4,007/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | N/A |
| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 45.1% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 8,806 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 9,737 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 10,593 |
| Built before 1960 | 16,307 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.