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Why Live in Salem
Salem is a rural township in Luzerne County, bordered by the Susquehanna River and surrounded by protected parklands. The area is evolving into a hub for energy and tech jobs, with an Amazon data center under construction and the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Pennsylvania’s largest nuclear plant, already in operation. Housing options include secluded single-family homes, ramblers, and Colonial Revivals on spacious lots, as well as multi-acre parcels and mobile home communities. The Park at Salem Township features a playground, baseball field, and picnic pavilions, while State Game Lands Number 260 offers over 3,000 acres for hiking, cross-country skiing, and seasonal hunting. The Susquehanna Riverlands provide trails for cycling, birdwatching, and nature walks. Local events such as the Community Yard Sale and Movies in the Park, along with the summer farmers' market, foster a sense of community. For groceries and dining, residents often travel to nearby Berwick, which hosts several supermarkets and eateries like The Forge Pub & Eatery and Dalo’s Bakery. The Berwick Area School District serves the community, with schools receiving moderate ratings. Although Salem is car-dependent, U.S. Route 11 provides access to Wilkes-Barre in 40 minutes and Scranton in about an hour, with the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport located 37 miles away.
Home Trends in Salem, PA
On average, homes in Salem, PA sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Salem, PA over the last 12 months is $229,500, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$229,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$229,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$152
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$230,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%