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Housing in Salem Heights

Homes in Salem Heights

Home prices around Salem Heights have risen about 55% over the past 5 years.

2-bedroom rent
$980
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Salem Heights?

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★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $980

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$710
1 bedroom$790
2 bedrooms$980
3 bedrooms$1,240
4 bedrooms$1,310
59%
of households rent · OH 33%
78
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Youngstown-Warren, OH MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Price trend

Home prices up 55% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Salem Heights rose 55% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Ohio. Last year prices rose 6%.

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+6%
past year
+55%
past 5 years
+85%
past 10 years

How Salem Heights ranks on rising home prices →

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Salem Heights, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

The homes

41% of Salem Heights households own their home

Half of Salem Heights’s homes were built before 1975.

Owners and renters
Own 41%Rent 59%

Ohio: 67% own.

1975
typical home built · OH 1970

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Salem Heights vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Salem Heights. Tap one to see its housing page.

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TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Salem Heights—+6%†$980——
Salem$119K*+6%†$9804$47,073
Perry$140K*+6%†$9807$53,317

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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