Housing & Real Estate — Salem, South Dakota
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 620 |
| Occupied | 531 |
| Vacant | 89 |
| Owner-Occupied | 373 |
| Renter-Occupied | 158 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $166,700 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$175,000 |
| Median Rent | $880/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $1,875/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | N/A |
| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 39.7% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 23 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 76 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 96 |
| Built before 1960 | 229 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.