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Salem, MA

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The Salem, MA real estate market currently shows 142 active listings, with 61 pending sales. Homes are averaging 33 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 66 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 33 days on market compared to 35 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.6% year-over-year, from $589,900 to $568,450.

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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
142
⇧ 86.8% vs 76 last year
Pending
61
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$568,450
⇩ 3.6% vs $589,900 last year
Average Price
$622,428
⇩ 8.4% vs $679,844 last year
Days on Market
33
⇩ 5.7% vs 35 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$415
⇩ 6.7% vs $445/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,412 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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