Is Salem, KY 42078 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Salem is a balanced market. With about 4.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply4.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market26Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$98▲ +46.7% vs. last year

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