Southwest Salem vs South Gateway

Salem, OR Neighborhood Comparison

Southwest Salem's median sale price is $554k, about $59k (12%) more than South Gateway's $495k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Southwest Salem
$554k median
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Neighborhood B
South Gateway
$495k median
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Southwest Salem
Metric
South Gateway
$554k
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Median Price
$495k
7/10
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School Rating
6/10
Southwest Salem
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
South Gateway
Median Price
89%
School Rating
86%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southwest Salem or South Gateway more expensive?

Southwest Salem has a median home price of $554k and South Gateway is $495k. South Gateway is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Southwest Salem or South Gateway?

Southwest Salem has a school rating of 7/10 and South Gateway rates 6/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Southwest Salem has no Walk Score on file. South Gateway has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.