North Salem, NY Housing Market & City Data

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5,167
Population Estimate
$573,383
Median Home Value
95.5%
Employment Rate
60.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$508
Median Listing Price$1,325,000
Median Days on Market39
Active Listings13
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)17
Avg Listing Price$2,174,231
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-11%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-18%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.15
Family Dual Income62.8
Median Household Income$141,944
Median Individual Income$51,382
Home Ownership78.9%
Home Value$573,383
Median Rent$1,722
Rent Burden-
Poverty4.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED4.6%
  • Highschool Education15.5%
  • Some College19.7%
  • Bachelors Degree35.7%
  • Graduate Degree24.5%
  • Total College or Above60.2%
  • Stem Degree42.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.8%
  • Female51.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married60.2%
  • Divorced9.8%
  • Never Married23.7%
  • Widowed6.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityNorth Salem
State IDNY
Population5,167

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1823.2%
19–295.7%
30–3911.0%
40–4913.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5919.0%
60–6914.2%
70–797.3%
80+6.3%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.9%
Unemployment Rate4.5%
Disabled6.3%

ETHNICITY

White84.1%
Black4.7%
Asian5.3%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.4%
Multiple2.7%

OTHER

Hispanic7.8%
Limited English0.7%
Health Uninsured6.6%
Veteran3.8%

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