North Salem, IN Housing Market & City Data

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538
Population Estimate
$116,081
Median Home Value
94.4%
Employment Rate
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$247
Median Listing Price$575,000
Median Days on Market98
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)5
Avg Listing Price$582,763
Avg Listing Price Change MoM4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY165%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.95
Family Dual Income54.5
Median Household Income$42,857
Median Individual Income$21,743
Home Ownership70.1%
Home Value$116,081
Median Rent$817
Rent Burden45.3%
Poverty10.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED9.0%
  • Highschool Education52.2%
  • Some College26.6%
  • Bachelors Degree12.2%
  • Graduate Degree0.0%
  • Total College or Above12.2%
  • Stem Degree10.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.9%
  • Female55.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married57.1%
  • Divorced13.3%
  • Never Married23.7%
  • Widowed5.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityNorth Salem
State IDIN
Population538

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1819.3%
19–2916.1%
30–399.2%
40–4911.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5918.2%
60–6910.7%
70–797.8%
80+7.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.3%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
Disabled19.4%

ETHNICITY

White99.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic2.1%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.4%
Veteran8.8%

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Neighborhoods in North Salem, IN

Get to know neighborhoods in North Salem, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Davis Duckworth, North Salem

    Davis Duckworth ↗

    Median asking price
    $175,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    41
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Hurts, North Salem

    Hurts ↗

    Median asking price
    $329,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    13
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Hypes, North Salem

    Hypes ↗

    Median asking price
    $160,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.