Salem vs Portland: Housing
| Salem | Portland | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $416,900 | $581,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,400/mo | $1,655/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.9% | 52.0% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 22.3% | 21.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.