Market · US metro
Salem, OR
OR · US
$455,386
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
Short-term rental
Rank #9
Long-term rental
Rank #599
Appreciation
Rank #668
Data-quality grade
How complete, fresh, and directly-sourced this score’s inputs are — not a judgment of the market itself.
△ Score capped in this release.
Legal information in the sample
Short-term rentals are restricted. Review the official jurisdiction-level rules.
Last verification recorded in this sample: Sep 6, 2026.
Official sources and jurisdiction dates →Short-term rental contribution
Derived · methodology 1.3.0 · 0–100 score points
Modeled gross yield proxy 15.82 + Regulation friendliness 6.67 + Saturation (inverted) 20
42.48 before half-even rounding → 42 published.
Cap flag separate: ceiling 69. It did not reduce this factor sum.
Weights and source basis
Present base weights total 75%. Each effective weight equals its base weight divided by that total. Missing factors are unavailable, never zero.
- Modeled gross yield proxy
- Base 40%. Effective 53.33% × normalized 29.66 / 100 = 15.82 points. Measured yield: 5.7%.
- Regulation friendliness
- Base 20%. Effective 26.67% × normalized 25 / 100 = 6.67 points.
- Demand growth (modeled)
- Base 15%. No normalized factor recorded; its weight is redistributed over present factors.
- Saturation (inverted)
- Base 15%. Effective 20% × normalized 100 / 100 = 20 points.
- Tourism (country, optional)
- Base 10%. No normalized factor recorded; its weight is redistributed over present factors.
Yield population: multi-property operators. Source periods remain on the evidence receipts.
Long-term rental contribution
Derived · methodology 1.3.0 · 0–100 score points
Gross rent yield 4.28 + Job growth 14.18 + Population growth 5.68 + Property-tax drag (inverted) 8.38
32.53 before half-even rounding → 33 published.
Weights and source basis
Present base weights total 85%. Each effective weight equals its base weight divided by that total. Missing factors are unavailable, never zero.
- Gross rent yield
- Base 45%. Effective 52.94% × normalized 8.08 / 100 = 4.28 points. Measured yield: 4.3%.
- Job growth
- Base 20%. Effective 23.53% × normalized 60.27 / 100 = 14.18 points.
- Landlord friendliness
- Base 15%. No normalized factor recorded; its weight is redistributed over present factors.
- Population growth
- Base 10%. Effective 11.76% × normalized 48.29 / 100 = 5.68 points.
- Property-tax drag (inverted)
- Base 10%. Effective 11.76% × normalized 71.27 / 100 = 8.38 points.
Appreciation contribution
Derived · methodology 1.3.0 · 0–100 score points
1-yr price momentum 7.76 + 5-yr price CAGR 8.01 + Inventory tightness 13.71 + Affordability headroom 6.08 + Job growth 9.09
44.66 before half-even rounding → 45 published.
Weights and source basis
Present base weights total 100%. Each effective weight equals its base weight divided by that total. Missing factors are unavailable, never zero.
- 1-yr price momentum
- Base 25%. Effective 25% × normalized 31.02 / 100 = 7.76 points.
- 5-yr price CAGR
- Base 20%. Effective 20% × normalized 40.07 / 100 = 8.01 points.
- Inventory tightness
- Base 20%. Effective 20% × normalized 68.57 / 100 = 13.71 points.
- Affordability headroom
- Base 20%. Effective 20% × normalized 30.39 / 100 = 6.08 points.
- Job growth
- Base 15%. Effective 15% × normalized 60.63 / 100 = 9.09 points.
Scores use their published cohort and methodology. Historical score and formula comparison is unavailable.
A verified metro outline is not available for this profile.
Metro boundary unavailable.
Neighborhoods
No neighborhood profiles are in this sample for this market.
Show the math — Short-term rental
Sub-score breakdown
Every factor below carries its base weight, its normalized 0–100 value, and the raw pinned inputs it was computed from. Effective weights are renormalized over present factors, as shown in the contribution explanation above.
Score capped due to restrictions
Modeled gross yield proxyDerived
Base weight 40%
5.7%30
Regulation friendlinessCurated
Base weight 20%
25
Computed from the regulation badge this release’s score run captured — the sample research badge may differ (see the regulation card below for its recorded date).
RestrictedSaturation (inverted)Derived
Base weight 15%
100
Show the math — Long-term rental
Sub-score breakdown
Every factor below carries its base weight, its normalized 0–100 value, and the raw pinned inputs it was computed from. Effective weights are renormalized over present factors, as shown in the contribution explanation above.
Gross rent yieldDerived
Base weight 45%
4.3%8
Job growthDerived
Base weight 20%
60
Population growthDerived
Base weight 10%
48
Property-tax drag (inverted)Derived
Base weight 10%
71
Show the math — Appreciation
Sub-score breakdown
Every factor below carries its base weight, its normalized 0–100 value, and the raw pinned inputs it was computed from. Effective weights are renormalized over present factors, as shown in the contribution explanation above.
1-yr price momentumDerived
Base weight 25%
31
5-yr price CAGRDerived
Base weight 20%
40
Inventory tightnessDerived
Base weight 20%
69
Affordability headroomDerived
Base weight 20%
30
Job growthDerived
Base weight 15%
61
Sample profile from a frozen AriolView data snapshot. Figures are historical and do not update automatically.
Receipts
Observed, modeled, derived, curated or estimated — every value keeps its type, source, scope and date.
Market Passport · 01
Price and liquidity
$455,386
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
0.5%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
2.5%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
428.2 (1995 Q1 = 100)
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
FHFA House Price Index (all-transactions, NSA)
-0.2%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
FHFA House Price Index (all-transactions, NSA)
5.0%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
FHFA House Price Index (all-transactions, NSA)
1,597
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
23 days
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
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zhvi typical home value, bottom tier
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zhvi typical home value, top tier
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, studio
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, 1 bedroom
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, 2 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, 3 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, 4 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
zhvi typical home value, 5+ bedrooms
Not available in this release.
new listings count
Not available in this release.
listings price cut share pct
Not available in this release.
median sale to list ratio
Not available in this release.
sales count
Not available in this release.
Market Passport · 02
Rental economics
$1,623/mo
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Data provided by Zillow
$1,399/mo
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
4.4%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
37.2%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
$200
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Inside Airbnb
39.4%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Inside Airbnb
251
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Inside Airbnb
395/mo
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Inside Airbnb
215
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
Inside Airbnb
10 values unavailable · show reasons
hud fmr monthly rent, studio
Not available in this release.
hud fmr monthly rent, 1 bedroom
Not available in this release.
hud fmr monthly rent, 2 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
hud fmr monthly rent, 3 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
hud fmr monthly rent, 4 bedrooms
Not available in this release.
str review velocity growth
Not available in this release.
platform guest nights
Not available in this release.
platform stays
Not available in this release.
platform nights rented
Not available in this release.
platform guest nights yoy pct
Not available in this release.
Market Passport · 03
Demand engine
445,814 people
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
0.5%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
1.1 per 1,000
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
511 people
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
1,363 people
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
488 people
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
-133
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
IRS Statistics of Income, Migration Data
-471
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
IRS Statistics of Income, Migration Data
$14,669,000
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
IRS Statistics of Income, Migration Data
$60,353
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
IRS Statistics of Income, Migration Data
$58,388
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
IRS Statistics of Income, Migration Data
$64,338
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scope note: QCEW annual area C4142 did not publish usable private-sector industry detail for this metric.
4.5%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scope note: QCEW annual area C4142 did not publish usable private-sector industry detail for this metric.
196,952
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scope note: QCEW annual area C4142 did not publish usable private-sector industry detail for this metric.
0.2%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
5 values unavailable · show reasons
qcew industry hhi
Not available in this release.
qcew top sector share pct
Not available in this release.
qcew top sector code
Not available in this release.
tourism arrivals country
Not available in this release.
tourism arrivals yoy pct
Not available in this release.
Market Passport · 04
Future supply
1,426
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
873
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
57
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
496
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
1,820
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
8.5 per 1,000
as ofEvidence receipt
County aggregate
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
1981
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
2.3%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
8.3%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
27.7%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
43.1%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
15.2%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
3.4%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
Market Passport · 05
Ownership costs
0.8%
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
$3,519/yr
as ofEvidence receipt
Metro
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
1 values unavailable · show reasons
Insurance cost
Not available — No public market-level insurance-cost dataset exists.
Market Passport · 06
Risk
FEMA National Risk Index values are modeled county aggregates and are not suitable for site-specific or individual-level decisions.
10 values unavailable · show reasons
nri eal building ratio
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio rfld
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio cfld
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio hrcn
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio wfir
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio trnd
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri eal building ratio erqk
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri sovi score
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
nri resl score
Not available — FEMA National Risk Index not available (artifact pending).
qcew industry hhi
Not available in this release.
Price & rent history
Trends
Typical home value (ZHVI)
Observedlast sample point Jul 31, 2026
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| Period end | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | $445,836 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $446,502 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | $446,634 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $446,358 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $446,415 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | $446,803 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $447,909 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | $449,425 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | $451,054 |
| May 31, 2024 | $452,209 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | $452,663 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $452,769 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | $452,580 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $452,851 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $453,357 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | $454,061 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $454,861 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $455,626 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $456,072 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $455,666 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $454,918 |
| May 31, 2025 | $454,172 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $453,614 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $453,203 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $453,190 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $453,716 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $454,607 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $455,605 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $456,550 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $457,219 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $457,632 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $457,441 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $456,782 |
| May 31, 2026 | $455,953 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $455,417 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $455,386 |
Typical asking rent (ZORI)
Observedlast sample point Jul 31, 2026
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| Period end | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | $1,559/mo |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $1,562/mo |
| Oct 31, 2023 | $1,567/mo |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $1,569/mo |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $1,576/mo |
| Jan 31, 2024 | $1,577/mo |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $1,578/mo |
| Mar 31, 2024 | $1,578/mo |
| Apr 30, 2024 | $1,581/mo |
| May 31, 2024 | $1,583/mo |
| Jun 30, 2024 | $1,581/mo |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $1,583/mo |
| Aug 31, 2024 | $1,589/mo |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $1,589/mo |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $1,589/mo |
| Nov 30, 2024 | $1,592/mo |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $1,596/mo |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $1,602/mo |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $1,602/mo |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $1,606/mo |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $1,610/mo |
| May 31, 2025 | $1,617/mo |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $1,620/mo |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $1,620/mo |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $1,618/mo |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $1,620/mo |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $1,621/mo |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $1,623/mo |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1,621/mo |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $1,621/mo |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $1,622/mo |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1,622/mo |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $1,621/mo |
| May 31, 2026 | $1,619/mo |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $1,621/mo |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $1,623/mo |
Short-term rental
STR market data
171
as of251
as of395/mo
as of215
as ofWho is renting here
A split by operator, not by platform — Inside Airbnb is the only short-term-rental supply source behind these figures. Occupancy is modeled from reviews in the trailing twelve months, never observed. This market's STR score is scored on multi-property operators.
Multi-property operators
ModeledWhole homes whose host runs two or more of them in this market.
- Listings
- 61
- Average daily rate
- $246
- Modeled occupancy
- 28.7%
Single-property hosts
ModeledWhole homes whose host runs exactly one here.
- Listings
- 110
- Average daily rate
- $232
- Modeled occupancy
- 25.9%
A further 73 whole-home listings require stays of 28 nights or more and are excluded from every figure above. They are monthly rentals, priced as monthly rentals, and counting them understates this market’s short-term rates.
Regulation
Short-term-rental regulation status
This badge records the legal research included in the frozen sample. A U.S. STR score may use the badge captured at its scoring release; see “show the math” for the badge used in that score. Check official sources before acting.
v1 mixed proxy: mixed if two jurisdictions' current candidates differ by ≥2 steps on banned>restricted>permit_required>friendly; else the stricter. Proposed facts are recorded, not current-state. Current: Salem (municipality) restricted safety_and_zoning; Salem (municipality) restricted insurance; Salem (municipality) restricted tax; Salem (municipality) restricted guest_registry; Salem (municipality) restricted local_representative; Salem (municipality) permit_required license; Salem (municipality) restricted neighborhood_notice; Salem (municipality) restricted license_nontransferable; Salem (municipality) permit_required license_term; Salem (municipality) permit_required license_required; Salem (municipality) restricted safety; Salem (municipality) restricted recordkeeping; Salem (municipality) restricted owner_authorization; Salem (municipality) restricted notification; Salem (municipality) restricted license_transfer. Proposals: none. Excluded scope-mismatched facts: none. Active coverage blockers: none.
Salem
Municipality · License · Permit Required
Salem requires an accessory short-term rental license; it is effective when issued, expires December 31 of the issue year unless suspended or revoked, and may be renewed under SRC 30.055.
Salem
Municipality · License Transfer · Restricted
An accessory STR license names a specific operator and property and cannot be transferred to other people or properties.
Salem
Municipality · Notification · Restricted
When an accessory STR license is issued or renewed, the Director must notify the neighborhood association that includes the property, with local-representative contact information and a city website link.
Salem
Municipality · License · Permit Required
Accessory short-term rentals in Salem require a valid City accessory STR license; ads must include the license number.
Salem
Municipality · Owner Authorization · Restricted
A tenant household may not operate an accessory STR without the property owner's written authorization.
Salem
Municipality · Local Representative · Restricted
Operators must provide a local representative who is either the on-site operator or a licensed manager with a public office in the Salem/Keizer UGB, and who can respond to complaints.
Salem
Municipality · Recordkeeping · Restricted
Accessory STR operators must keep a guest registry of bookings and annual hosted vs non-hosted rental days, available to the Director.
Salem
Municipality · Tax · Restricted
Accessory STR operators must comply with Salem transient occupancy tax rules in SRC chapter 37.
Salem
Municipality · Insurance · Restricted
Accessory STR operators must carry liability insurance covering STR use for the entire license term.
Salem
Municipality · Safety · Restricted
Accessory STRs must meet Salem Housing Code (SRC chapter 59) and other applicable SRC requirements, including Title X.
Salem
Municipality · License Required · Permit Required
Salem requires a short-term rental license; the license is effective when issued.
Salem
Municipality · License Term · Permit Required
An STR license expires December 31 of the year issued and may be renewed under SRC 30.055.
Salem
Municipality · License Nontransferable · Restricted
STR licenses name a specific operator and property and cannot be transferred to other people or properties.
Salem
Municipality · Neighborhood Notice · Restricted
The Director must notify the neighborhood association when an STR license is issued or renewed, including local-representative contact information.
Salem
Municipality · License · Permit Required
Advertising or listing a Salem short-term rental requires a valid City STR license, and the license number must appear on every ad or listing.
Salem
Municipality · Local Representative · Restricted
STR operators must designate a local representative who can timely respond on-site to renter complaints.
Salem
Municipality · Guest Registry · Restricted
Operators must keep a guest registry of each booking and annual rental-day totals, available for inspection by the Director.
Salem
Municipality · Tax · Restricted
STR operators must comply with Salem transient occupancy tax rules in SRC Chapter 37.
Salem
Municipality · Insurance · Restricted
Operators must keep liability insurance covering STR use for the entire term the STR license is valid.
Salem
Municipality · Safety And Zoning · Restricted
STRs must meet Title X and other applicable SRC requirements, including Housing Code SRC chapter 59.