Current Price

$586,445

1 Month Forecast

â–² $618,620

1-Year Forecast *

â–² $645,362

5-Year Forecast *

â–² $740,398

"Is it a good time to buy homes in Salem?" "Does investing in real estate in Salem (Massachusetts State, Essex County) worth it?" According to our live Forecast System, buying a house in Salem is a good short-term (1-year) investment*. The Salem average house/property forecasts are updated every month with the latest median property prices by smart technical real estate market analysis. Q&A about "Salem" projections.
At Walletinvestor.com we predict future home values/prices with real estate market analysis for a wide selection of properties, for example houses in Salem in Massachusetts State, Essex County. If you are looking for homes for sale with good flipping profit, Salem can be a profitable property investment option. The median price of an average house in Salem was 586,445 USD on 2026-02-15. Based on our forecasts, a long-term increase is expected, the predicted price of an average home in the "Salem" area is 740,398 USD by 2031-02-15. For a 5-year investment the profit is expected to be around +26.25% meaning that investing 100000 USD today may yield a profit of 26,252 USD by 2031.

Current Median Listing Price: 586,445 USD Median Listing Price Per Square Foot: 326 USD

Salem Real Estate Forecast Chart, Short-Term Housing Market Forecast for The Upcoming Months and Year

The short-term real estate market forecast is based on the median home listing prices from the last 5 years.

Salem (Massachusetts State) Forecast Chart, Long-Term Predictions for Next Months and Years: 2026-2032

The long-term housing forecast is based on all the available median listing price recorded up to today.

Salem Price Target

Salem median home price target in 12 months: $645,362* (upside of 10.0%)

14 Years Historical Data

DateOpening priceClosing priceMinimum priceMaximum price
2025 $613,418 $615,646 $613,418 $616,628
2024 $562,056 $586,445 $562,056 $586,445
2023 $526,322 $560,042 $526,047 $560,042
2022 $498,240 $526,248 $498,240 $533,651
2021 $454,980 $495,097 $454,980 $495,097
2020 $405,533 $448,537 $405,533 $448,537
2019 $391,012 $402,549 $391,012 $402,549
2018 $365,286 $389,623 $365,286 $389,623
2017 $338,555 $363,333 $338,555 $363,333
2016 $315,820 $337,083 $315,820 $337,083
2015 $296,655 $313,746 $296,655 $313,746
2014 $281,501 $294,123 $281,501 $294,123
2013 $258,589 $279,589 $258,589 $279,589
2012 $247,158 $256,717 $247,158 $256,717

Questions & Answers about the Salem Housing Market Forecast

How much does an average home cost in Salem today?

The value of an average home (the listing price) in Salem is $586,445 USD.

What is the average price per square foot in Salem?

According to Walletinvestor the median price per square foot in Salem is 326 USD.

Will the median listing price of homes in Salem grow / rise / go up?

Yes. The Salem home prices may rise from 586,445 USD to 645,362 USD in one year.

Is it profitable to invest in Salem homes?

Yes. The long-term profit potential is +10.05% in one year.

Will Salem house prices fall / drop?

No. See above.

What is the predicted price of a Salem home in 2030?

The predicted home sales price of a Salem home in 2030 in Salem is 719,240 USD.

What is the predicted price of a Salem home in 2035?

The predicted home sales price of a Salem home in 2035 in Salem is 848,877 USD.

Will real estate prices decrease in Salem?

According to our analysis, it is unlikely to happen.

Short-Term Outlook Based On The Last 12 Months

Salem is the 1440. largest city in the United States, located in Massachusetts State.

During the last 12 months the real estate prices in Essex, Salem decreased, looking at the past 12 months.

According to Walletinvestor's Salem real estate market research, home values will increase in the next 12 months.

Median home values decreased by 4.717% to 586,445 USD, between 2025-02-15 and 2026-02-15

The average annual profit of property investment was:

  • 11.766% in 2021
  • 10.856% in 2022
  • 10.456% in 2023
  • 12.036% in 2024
  • 8.966% in 2025
  • 11.446% in 2026

Based on our Salem real estate market research and report the predicted sales prices will increase by 160.471% in the next 10 years.

Over the last 12 months, the value of homes in Salem fluctuated: increasing 2 times and decreasing 3 times.

Salem (Massachusetts) Housing Market Price Prediction, Forecast for next months and years

Below you will find the price predictions for 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033.

Date Average price Minimum price Maximum price
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2025
August 2025 618620 564182 673059
September 2025 621609 585556 657663
October 2025 624613 570896 678330
November 2025 627631 570517 684746
December 2025 630664 572012 689315
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2026
January 2026 632757 596690 668824
February 2026 633580 578459 688702
March 2026 634961 589879 680043
April 2026 636994 601322 672665
May 2026 639170 589954 688386
June 2026 642259 581886 702631
July 2026 645362 612449 678275
August 2026 648480 583632 713328
September 2026 651614 596878 706349
October 2026 654762 620715 688810
November 2026 657926 615161 700691
December 2026 661105 622100 700110
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2027
January 2027 660231 606753 713710
February 2027 658496 594622 722370
March 2027 656765 600283 713247
April 2027 655635 605807 705463
May 2027 655971 615301 696641
June 2027 656063 611450 700675
July 2027 655721 605886 705555
August 2027 655915 605409 706420
September 2027 657411 599559 715263
October 2027 660588 615007 706168
November 2027 663780 610677 716882
December 2027 666987 614295 719679
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2028
January 2028 670210 621955 718465
February 2028 673448 624286 722610
March 2028 676702 632717 720688
April 2028 679972 629654 730290
May 2028 683154 617571 748736
June 2028 685610 649959 721262
July 2028 687480 628357 746603
August 2028 690504 649764 731244
September 2028 693840 634864 752817
October 2028 697193 643509 750877
November 2028 700214 649799 750629
December 2028 702842 643803 761880
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2029
January 2029 706016 658713 753319
February 2029 709045 648067 770022
March 2029 711048 658431 763666
April 2029 711936 659253 764619
May 2029 713390 656318 770461
June 2029 716837 660923 772750
July 2029 719240 666016 772464
August 2029 720195 657538 782852
September 2029 720588 661500 779676
October 2029 720057 676133 763980
November 2029 719740 655683 783797
December 2029 719440 683468 755412
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2030
January 2030 722916 674481 771351
February 2030 726409 688636 764182
March 2030 729919 667146 792692
April 2030 733446 660835 806057
May 2030 736990 668450 805530
June 2030 739436 667711 811161
July 2030 740398 694493 786303
August 2030 742012 670778 813245
September 2030 744387 680370 808404
October 2030 746930 681201 812660
November 2030 750540 687494 813585
December 2030 754166 687045 821287
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2031
January 2031 757810 696428 819193
February 2031 761472 702839 820105
March 2031 765151 703174 827128
April 2031 768848 722717 814979
May 2031 772563 720029 825098
June 2031 771542 708276 834809
July 2031 769514 708723 830306
August 2031 767491 707627 827356
September 2031 766171 717136 815206
October 2031 766564 714438 818690
November 2031 766671 716071 817271
December 2031 766271 721828 810715
Salem Housing Market Forecast with Real Estate Prices for 2032
January 2032 766498 713609 819386
February 2032 768247 692958 843535
March 2032 771959 720238 823680
April 2032 775689 712082 839295
May 2032 779437 712405 846468
June 2032 783203 722896 843510
July 2032 786987 715372 858603

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