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Salem, MA

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Salem, MA real estate market currently shows 39 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 27 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 27 days on market compared to 12 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 12.5% year-over-year, from $624,900 to $547,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 44,435  ·  Density: 2,081.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $79,267

Typical home value: $464,136  ·  Homeownership: 50.7%

Included Areas

Salem: 01970, 01971

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
39
⇧ 5.4% vs 37 last year
Pending
8
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$547,000
⇩ 12.5% vs $624,900 last year
Average Price
$635,338
⇩ 4.3% vs $664,045 last year
Days on Market
27
⇧ 125% vs 12 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$444
⇩ 2.4% vs $455/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,319 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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Average Price
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