Is Salem, OR 97301 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Salem is a seller’s market. With about 3.6 months of supply and 27% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply3.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list26.9%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market41Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$260▼ −2.5% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology