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Salem, Virginia Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
16
Sold (12M)
37
Median Price
$46K
Market Condition
Balanced Market

Salem, Virginia Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Balanced Market

6.0 months of supply

Market conditions are relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.

Market Overview

Median Price
$46K
Avg Price/Acre
$29K
Avg Days on Market
111
Months of Supply
6.0
YoY Price Change
-
New Listings (3M)
6

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres-71117
1-2 acres--13
2-5 acres-139
5-10 acres---5
10-20 acres--11
20-50 acres---2
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL081637
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres17 sold / 4 listed
1-2 acres3 sold / 5 listed
2-5 acres9 sold / 3 listed
5-10 acres5 sold / 1 listed
10-20 acres1 sold / 1 listed
20-50 acres2 sold / 1 listed
100+ acres0 sold / 1 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$7.5M$15.0M
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$32.7M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
16
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
111
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-
Year over year

Salem, Virginia Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Salem, Virginia?

The median price for land in Salem, Virginia is currently $29K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $46K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $11K while premium lots reached $314K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Salem, Virginia?

Salem, Virginia is currently a balanced market with 6.0 months of supply. Conditions favor neither buyers nor sellers significantly.

What is the months of supply for land in Salem, Virginia?

Salem, Virginia currently has 6.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a balanced market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.

What is the total land for sale in Salem, Virginia?

There are currently 16 active listings in Salem, Virginia. 6 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $89K.

What is the median land price in Salem, Virginia?

The median land price in Salem, Virginia stands at $46K. This translates to roughly $29K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $885K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Salem, Virginia?

The current absorption rate in Salem, Virginia is 16.7% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand.

What is the average price per acre in Salem, Virginia?

Land in Salem, Virginia averages $102K per acre. The median price per acre is $29K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.2 acres.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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