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South Salem, Salem, Market Trends

There are 51 active listings and 9 new listings in South Salem, MA.
In South Salem, MA, homes sold for a median price of $579,900 in August 2026.
On average, properties in Salem, MA sell after 29 days on the market compared to 21 days last year.
36 homes were sold in Salem, MA in August 2026, up from 43 last year.
Salem, MA is part of the Essex County R-1 School District, with 5 Elementary Schools, 5 Middle Schools, and 4 High Schools.

South Salem Homes For Sale

Salem Overview

Active Homes

51

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New Homes

9

Open Houses

2

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Price Reduced

31

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South Salem, Salem Market Trends & Statistics

last updated on September 28, 2026

Schools in South Salem, Salem

South Salem Salem hosts 10 public schools with an average rating of 3 of out 10 by GreatSchools. You can also find 3 private and 2 charter schools.

School Districts

2

Elementary Schools

5

Middle Schools

5

High Schools

4

Grades:
Elementary
Middle
High

Witchcraft Heights Elementary School

public School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10

Saltonstall School

public School, Grades K-8

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10

Bates Elementary School

public School, Grades PK, K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10

Carlton Elementary School

public School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10

Bentley Academy Innovation School

public School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10

Horace Mann Laboratory

public School, Grades PK, K-5

GreatSchools Rating: 3 out of 10

Solarterre-E-Em Child Growing

private School, Grades n/a

GreatSchools Rating: This school is not rated.

The Greenhouse School

private School, Grades n/a

GreatSchools Rating: This school is not rated.

St. Joseph School

private School, Grades PK, K-8

GreatSchools Rating: This school is not rated.

Bentley Academy Charter School

charter School, Grades K-5

GreatSchools Rating: This school is not rated.

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Salem Academy Charter (District)

South Salem, Salem Property Insights

People

People

53% Female/Male
Avg Age is 38 Years Old

School

School

36% with College Degree
91% with High School Diploma

Earnings

Earnings

Avg Household Earnings $77K
16% in Poverty

Tree Coverage

Tree Coverage

23.46%

Average Tree Covering

September Temperature

September Temperature

67° Fahrenheit

H: 76°F L: 58°F

Days of Sunshine

Days of Sunshine

Low

Compared with the National Average

Rainfall

Rainfall

45 Inches

Snowfall

Snowfall

57 Inches

South Salem, Salem Neighborhood Scores

Food

Pets

Walkability

Kid Friendly

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