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Central Area vs Southeast Mill Creek

Salem, OR Neighborhood Comparison

Central Area's median sale price is $450k, about $44k (11%) more than Southeast Mill Creek's $406k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Central Area
$450k median
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Neighborhood B
Southeast Mill Creek
$406k median
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Central Area
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Southeast Mill Creek
$450k
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Median Price
$406k
Central Area
Median Price
100%
Southeast Mill Creek
Median Price
90%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Area or Southeast Mill Creek more expensive?

Central Area has a median home price of $450k and Southeast Mill Creek is $406k. Southeast Mill Creek is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Central Area or Southeast Mill Creek?

Central Area has no school rating on file and Southeast Mill Creek has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Central Area has no Walk Score on file. Southeast Mill Creek has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.