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Salem real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Salem real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Median sale price
$119K
-41%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$193K
+12%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
69
+25%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
19
No change
from Q2 '26
New pendings
17
-23%
from Q2 '26
New listings
41
+46%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Salem
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Salem
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Salem
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Salem
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Salem
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Salem
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
41
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Salem’s rolling three-month data through September 2026 shows notable year-over-year shifts. Typical home values are down sharply compared with a year ago, dropping about 29 percent, while the median list price is up around 7 percent. At the same time, homes sold fell nearly 29 percent year over year and pending sales are down more than a third, pointing to softer closed and upcoming activity.
Looking at current conditions, buyers now see more choices, with active listings up about 6 percent year over year and months of supply jumping from roughly 3.6 to 7.6. Even with this added inventory, homes are spending less time on the market than a year ago, with median days on market falling from about 75 days to 54 days.
Pricing dynamics have also shifted in Salem over this rolling three-month period. The share of homes selling above list price has climbed from roughly 7 percent to just over 21 percent, even as the average sale-to-list ratio has edged slightly lower to about 93 percent. With mixed signals like more supply but quicker sales and varied pricing outcomes, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local agent who understands these trends and can guide their next move.
Learn more about what Salem has to offer.
Salem offers residents a welcoming, active community filled with accessible parks, locally owned shops, and engaging events that foster connection and a balanced, small-town lifestyle.
Salem stands apart from nearby Louisville and New Albany with its slower pace, historic courthouse square, and a tight community where local names and faces stay familiar. It offers small town familiarity while keeping access to bigger city jobs, shopping, and entertainment within an easy drive.
Life here often centers around downtown and community events, from gatherings on the square to youth sports and school activities. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate nearby Delaney Park and the hiking and lake access at Clifty Falls State Park in Jeffersonville. Families rely on local schools in the Salem Community Schools system and enjoy programs at the Salem Public Library, which strengthens the town’s close knit feel.
Residents appreciate everyday conveniences such as local diners and shops, with bigger box retailers a short trip away in Clarksville or Sellersburg. Community health needs are served by Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital, giving added peace of mind close to home.
Whether you are already rooted in Salem or considering a move, timing and preparation matter in a market where inventory can be limited and buyer interest steady. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Salem’s neighborhoods, pricing trends, and community priorities, helping both buyers and sellers make confident, well prepared decisions.
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“Amazing first time homebuying experience. Zach is very professional, personable, & knowledgeable. He was very prompt responding to messages, scheduling showings, and negotiating for us. I don't believe we would've had near the positive experience we had, if we had a different agent than Zach. If you want an agent who cares more about you & your family getting the perfect home more than they care about the paycheck, Zach is the guy.”
eXp Realty
“Rebekah went above and beyond in every way. She worked hard to find us the perfect house in the best location. We would definitely recommend her to all of our friends and family.”
Century 21 Scheetz
“Dennis helped sell a tough one due to itss age and needed repairs, he didnt shy away tho and took it on, great work”
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
“An absolute pleasure working with”
Century 21 Bradley
“Rachel Patterson is in a class of her own! Her attention to detail, having a master plan vision, ability to contact her, contractor contacts, and much more made this real estate experience exceptional! She has a heart of gold and made the house sale process far more successful than I could have imagined!”
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services F.C. Tucker Company
“Jeff was professional from beginning to end and really fought for my needs as a buyer. He put my interests first, was extremely knowledgeable, and walked me baby steps by baby step of buying a new home. When I had questions Jeff was there. When I need to talk to him with a question it was immediate or a quick response! I would trust Jeff with my next home if needed in a heartbeat.”
Century 21 Bradley
“Debra went above and beyond to help me through this process. I felt comfortable from the very beginning. Wonderful experience.”
Brokerworks Real Estate Group
“We couldn’t be more grateful to have had Brandi by our side for the purchase of our third home! I’ve known her since I was a child, so having someone I’ve trusted for so many years help us through such an important milestone made this experience even more special. She was patient, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us find the right home for our growing family. She listened to what we wanted, answered every question, talked us through every concern, and made us feel supported and confident throughout the entire process. She truly cared about our family and wanted us to find a place where we could make lasting memories. We cannot recommend her enough!! Thank you so much, AGAIN, Brandi!!”
CENTURY 21
“Robert VanHook has been involved in three of our real estate transactons over the years. He is very knowledgeable and experienced. He has a handle on all the tools needed to get our home on the market and secure the best offers. His advise on what we could expect, as far as pricing and timing, were spot on. He was also a valuable source for repairmen. We have been very pleased with the outcomes of all three transactions and we highly recommend him.”
Century 21 Scheetz
“Her knowledge,smile and personality are unmatched! She is truly great at what she does! I would recommend her to anyone”
Century 21 Elite
“This was our second time working with Nicole and I would use her again. She is very knowledgeable of the area and very well connected. She responds quickly to our calls and spends the time needed to make sure everything goes well. Nicole is one of the very best realtors in the zionsville area, if not the best. I will be recommending her to all my family and friends.”
Century 21 Scheetz
“I had the pleasure of working with Amy Gordon from Century 21 Elite during the purchase of my new home, and I honestly could not have asked for a better Realtor. From the very beginning, Amy was professional, responsive, patient, and genuinely committed to helping me find the right home—not simply getting a deal closed. My purchase had plenty of moving parts, including negotiations, inspections, repair concerns, amendments to the purchase agreement, and more than a few stressful moments along the way. Amy stayed on top of everything and helped keep the process moving forward. What I appreciated most was that I always felt like Amy was looking out for my interests. She was willing to answer questions, explain what was happening, communicate with the sellers and other parties involved, and help me work through each decision without ever making me feel pressured. I would absolutely recommend Amy Gordon to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Thank you, Amy, for everything you did for me.”
Century 21 Elite
“Erica Dickey was amazing to work with. she is extremely patient, knowledgable, and professional. she truly cared about what was important to me when it came to selling and buying my home. she made this entire process feel much less stressful and was there every time i needed anything. i would highly recommend Erica to anyone who is looking to buy or sell a home.”
Bennett Realty
“Shelley is excellent and will represent you well! Highly recommend!”
JB
Century 21 Classic Realty
“Although our deal was super unconventional, I truly believe Nick did all that he could do for us during the entire process. I really appreciated his calmness when I wasn't so calm. It was nice to see someone understanding of our situation and pushing things forward when needed.”
Century 21 Scheetz
“We just closed on a house with Century 21's Dan Mervar as our agent. Dan was knowledgeable and patient throughout the process. We would 100% recommend Dan! Thank you!”
Century 21 Scheetz
“Patty, was professional, easy to work with and extremely knowledged in my area. We had several fall-throughs that were no fault of Patty's or mine but she got it done. I highly recommend Patty!”
Century 21 Circle
“Tyler was such a delight to work with. He absolutely listened to all of my concerns and needs when looking for a home. Tyler was easy to communicate with and always available for answering my questions. His professionalism outshines any other agent I have ever known. Tyler always kept me up-to-date with any and all progression during my home buying experience. I couldn't have asked for anyone better because I don't think someone out there exists. Thank you Tyler!”
Century 21 Bradley Realty, Inc.
“Excellent Service.”
Century 21 Scheetz
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