A typical Salix home is worth roughly $145,000
The median sale price was $150,000 in May 2026.
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is Salix?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.4 years of income
About the same as across Pennsylvania. Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Salix home, with $15K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010 a month here, $100 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Salix’s typical property tax (1.21% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010
Renters already here pay a median of $329, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Johnstown, PA MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
74% of Salix households own their home
Half of Salix’s homes were built before 1974.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Neighbors talk housing
What Salix buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. 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.