The median home value in Salisbury, NC is $285,761 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.31% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$285,761
Year-over-Year
+1.31%
Population
36,564
Salisbury ranks #58 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 7.9% below the state's city median of $310,273. It sits in Rowan County, where the county-wide median is $281,826.
Salisbury police recorded a violent crime rate of 960 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,988 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Salisbury is $285,761. That's up 1.31% from a year earlier. That is about 7.9% below the typical county in North Carolina.
Homes in Salisbury are more expensive than Rowan County as a whole, where the median is $281,826 — a difference of about 1.4%.
Salisbury police reported 960 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 36,564. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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