South Salem, OH45681

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$184,000
1.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$53,300
5.8% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
54
56.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
1.7%
Median Rent
N/A
N/A
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
N/A
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Property Listings — South Salem, OH

As of Aug '25 and according to Realtor.com, the median days on market for a home in South Salem, OH is 54. This is an decrease of -56.0% from last year. This indicates that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%. This is a small percentage of inventory, suggesting little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$410,000-5.0%
Listing Count
5N/A
Listings as % of Homes1.1%N/A
Days on Market
54-56.0%
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Demographics — South Salem, OH

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,440-13.8%
% Under 18
27.8%44.0%
% Under 5N/AN/A
% Seniors
31.3%137.1%
% WFH
3.7%∞%
% w/ College Degree
9.1%-56.5%
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Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
95.8%-3.5%
% Black
0.0%N/A
% Hispanic
0.1%∞%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
0.0%N/A
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Mortgage and Risk — South Salem, OH

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as of 2023, the number of mortgages originated in South Salem, OH in that year was 67. 61.0% of all primary home loans were conventional, the remainder were government-backed loans, such as FHA loans. The average loan-to-value for all loans was 71.0%. Of those, 31.0% were >90% loan to value. This is considered very high, suggesting that mortgage risk is large in South Salem, OH. Investor activity in South Salem, OH is low, as 0.0% of all loans are originated by investors. In 2023, 21.0% of all loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are actively tapping their home's equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Total Loan Originations
67N/AN/A
% Conventional Loans
61.0%N/AN/A
% Government Loans
39.0%N/AN/A
% Investor Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Second Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Cash Out Refinance
21.0%N/AN/A
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Rentals and Section 8 — South Salem, OH

As of 2024, the percent of homes in South Salem, OH under the Section 8 program is NA. This is considered unknown, suggesting that the neighborhood is unknown composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays homeowners more than the average rental market rate for various home sizes. For each bedroom size, the average difference between HUD payments and market rents is shown in the table below.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
N/A
Total Units Section 8
N/A
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$910
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,090
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,340
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,450

Affordability — South Salem, OH

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.1N/AN/A
Median Home Price$184,000N/AN/A
Median Household Income$53,300N/AN/A

South Salem, OH — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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