Salem, WI — Rental Investment Analysis

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Cap Rate

3.8%

Below average

Monthly Cash Flow

-$769

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

14.8

Investor-friendly

DSCR

0.60

Fails

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$355,918
Average Rent (3BR)
$2,040/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
14.8(good)
1% Rule
0.56%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
3.5%(-0.8% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
+0.6% YoY

Assumptions Used

20% down, 7.000000000000001% rate, 30yr, 8% vacancy, 10% maintenance

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Property Tax Rate

1.61%

of assessed value (WI avg)

Median Income

$67,080

household (WI avg)

Rent-to-Income

36.5%

Stretched

Section 8 Max Rent

$2,040/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ WI Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

6/10

State Income Tax

Has state tax

Property Tax

1.61% effective

Population Trend

+0.6% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Salem for Investors

53179
Cap Rate: 3.9%Cash Flow: -$726/mo$355,918
53168
Cap Rate: 3.9%Cash Flow: -$769/mo$363,590
53170
Cap Rate: 2.8%Cash Flow: -$1,022/mo$343,970

All Zip Codes in Salem

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
531793.9%-$726$355,918$2,040/mo0.62
531683.9%-$769$363,590$2,050/mo0.60
531702.8%-$1,022$343,970$1,580/mo0.44