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Salem Lakes, Wisconsin houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Salem Lakes, WI (Kenosha County) — Census median home value $281,500, county listing prices up about 10.6% over the past year. Market data for Salem Lakes houses and the broader area.
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Salem Lakes, WI is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin — this guide covers houses in Salem Lakes and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 14,521, with a median household income of $94,554. Census data puts Salem Lakes houses at a median value of $281,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Kenosha County's current median listing price runs $411,200, up about 10.6% over the past year.
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Market overview
Salem Lakes housing market
Salem Lakes is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Salem Lakes and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$281,500
Population (Census ACS)
14,521
Median household income
$94,554
County price trend (2025)
5.35% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Salem Lakes market snapshot
Population
14,521
County
Kenosha County
Median Household Income
$94,554
Median Home Value (city)
$281,500
Median Listing Price (Kenosha County)
$411,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,132/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+10.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Salem Lakes's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $281,500. Separately, Kenosha County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $411,200. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Kenosha County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.35% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Salem Lakes has an estimated population of 14,521 and a median household income of $94,554, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Salem Lakes's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 14% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Nearby communities include Paddock Lake, Lily Lake, New Munster, Twin Lakes, Bristol, Powers Lake, Genoa City, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha, Somers.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Bohners Lake (~9.7 mi), Lake Ivanhoe (~10.7 mi), Eagle Lake (~11.0 mi), Bloomfield (~11.2 mi), Union Grove (~11.2 mi), Browns Lake (~11.8 mi), Burlington (~11.9 mi), Lyons (~13.9 mi), Yorkville (~14.3 mi), Rochester (~14.8 mi), Lake Geneva (~15.4 mi), Springfield (~16.0 mi), Sturtevant (~16.3 mi), Waterford (~16.4 mi), Mount Pleasant (~17.4 mi), Como (~18.7 mi).
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Census & home facts
Salem Lakes data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
14,521
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$281,500
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$94,554
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,132
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.35%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$411,200
Census place type
village
County
Kenosha County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
30.36 sq mi
Census GEOID
5571163
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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What are houses worth in Salem Lakes, WI?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Salem Lakes at $281,500. Kenosha County's current median listing price runs $411,200, up about 10.6% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Salem Lakes, WI?
For owner-occupied houses in Salem Lakes, Census ACS data shows a median value of $281,500. Active listing prices in Kenosha County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Salem Lakes, WI?
Salem Lakes houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Kenosha County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Salem Lakes, WI?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Salem Lakes's population at approximately 14,521.
What's the median rent in Salem Lakes, WI?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Salem Lakes at approximately $1,132 per month.
What is the median household income in Salem Lakes, WI?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Salem Lakes at approximately $94,554.
Is the Salem Lakes housing market growing?
Kenosha County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.35% annual change in 2025.
Is Salem Lakes, WI affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Salem Lakes's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 14% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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