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Median Home Price in Salem City, VA

The median home value in Salem City, VA is $293,553 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.27% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$293,553

Year-over-Year

+4.27%

National Rank

#1003 of 3071

Salem City ranks 74th out of 133 counties in VA by median home price, and is +25.3% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within VA, the typical county has a median home value of $312,612, making Salem City -6.1% below the VA state median.

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Can you afford a home in Salem City?

Households here earn a median of $66,725 a year against a typical home value of $293,553 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 73% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Common questions about Salem City

How much does a house cost in Salem City, VA?

The median home value in Salem City is $293,553. That's up 4.27% from a year earlier. That is about 25.3% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Salem City the 74th most expensive of 133 counties in Virginia.

Is Salem City affordable?

Median household income here is $66,725, so a typical home costs about 4.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Counties with similar home prices in VA

Essex County · Waynesboro City · Newport News City · Appomattox County · Staunton City · Cumberland County · Highland County · Surry County

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