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Living in Salem, Oregon
Salem is a city in Oregon served by licensed professional moving companies. Whether you are relocating locally within Salem or planning a long-distance move across Oregon or the country, this guide covers everything you need: licensed movers, average costs, utility setup, and local resources to make
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Salem, Oregon?
When relocating to Salem, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Oregon. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
178,865
Nearby Airport
PDX · Portland International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 49°F; Jan low 32°F, Jul high 82°F
Source unverified
Nearby Sports Teams
Portland Timbers, Portland Trail Blazers
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,500–$5,000
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Listed University
Willamette University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$75,487
Median Home Value
$416,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,400
Households
67,629
Homeownership Rate
55.9%
Renter Rate
44.1%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates