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$231,290$404 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

280 OWENS ST S

SALEM, OR 97302
1
Beds
1
Baths
572 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$231K
$193K low$269K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,955 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$95,170 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$92,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,550

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
South Salem High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
McKinley Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Leslie Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Salem-Keizer School District 24j

Neighborhood · ZIP 97302These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.164

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.41,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,708 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,069
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,288
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

280 Owens St S measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Salem 97302
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Salem 97302
  • Among the smallest homes in Salem 97302
  • Among the smallest lots in Marion County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Salem 97302

What homes are worth in Salem 97302

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$261K$1.1M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Salem 97302.

How it measures up in Salem 97302

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 97302.

Estimated value$231,290
CheaperTypical $461,448Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$404
CheaperTypical $271Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area572 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,792 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 280 Owens St S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth CentralSalem 97302Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$231,2902% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40496% of homes98% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than572 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than2,614 ft²2% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than193035% of homes8% of homes8% of homes

About 280 Owens St S

How much is 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR is $231,290 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $193,391 to $269,189. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR?

280 Owens St S, Salem, OR has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 572 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR built?

280 Owens St S, Salem, OR was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR?

280 Owens St S, Salem, OR is assigned to South Salem High School (high), rated C+; McKinley Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Leslie Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Salem-Keizer School District 24j. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR compare to other homes in Salem 97302?

Among the 12,454 homes in Salem 97302, it is worth more than almost none of them ($231,290 against a typical $461,448), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($404 against a typical $271), it is bigger than almost none of them (572 ft² against a typical 1,792 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1930 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR?

The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Owens St S, Salem, OR was $1,955. The county assessed it at $95,170.

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