Median home value in zip code 53168 (Salem, WI) is $349,063, up 5.1% year over year. Part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area.

Home Value$349,063

YoY Change

+5.1%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$69,813 on $349,063

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Out of reach39.6% of income

Need $106,114/yr to afford.

PITI$2,476

P/I39.6%

Afford$247K

Gap-$102K

P&I $1,765Tax $611Ins $100

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + WI ins. 28% per HUD.

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Metro Analysis

53168 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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