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The median home value in West Salem, WI is $374,132, up 5.78% from a year earlier.
City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.
Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.
Median Home Value
$374,132
Year-over-Year
+5.78%
Population
5,305
The typical home value decreased by 2.0%, from $381,830 in May 2026 to $374,132 in Sep 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $381,830 | +5.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $380,568 | +5.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $383,146 | +5.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $383,449 | +5.9% |
| Sep 2026 | $374,132 | +5.8% |
West Salem ranks #51 of 121 Wisconsin cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.6% above the state's city median of $344,631. It sits in La Crosse County, where the county-wide median is $331,836.
West Salem police recorded a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,131 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In West Salem, that value is $374,132. That's up 5.78% from a year earlier. It is about 8.6% above the typical Wisconsin city tracked here.
Homes in West Salem are more expensive than La Crosse County as a whole, where the median is $331,836 — a difference of about 12.7%.
West Salem police reported 113 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,305. 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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