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Home values, rents and more in South Salem, OH

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$183,000
Metro: $202,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+3.3%
Metro: +3.7% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
185
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$60,625
Metro: $61,303 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around South Salem, OH, shaded by typical home valueSouth Salem
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  • $180k–$200k
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ZIP codes around South Salem, OH, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. South Salem is outlined.

How South Salem compares

The typical home in South Salem, OH is worth about $183,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in South Salem are 9% below the typical value in the Chillicothe metro area ($202,000) and 50% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in South Salem rose 3.3%, compared with +3.7% in the Chillicothe metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $60,625, against $61,303 in the Chillicothe metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 185 people live in South Salem (American Community Survey 2020–24).

South Salem has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 6 cities in the Chillicothe metro area and the 242nd-lowest of 879 in Ohio with Zillow figures.

Part of: Ross County, OH · Chillicothe metro area · Ohio

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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