Doppeltown

Towns like Salem, OR

Salem has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), with Jul highs around 82°F and Jan lows near 35°F, and about 40 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, mixed greenery. A typical home costs about $343k.

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Salem's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Corvallis, OR91% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (43 in vs 40 in), falling mostly in winter, like Salem, no snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Salem is mixed greenery, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 93 · Scenery 87 · Typical home $389k, 13% pricier

2. Roseburg, OR74% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (34 in vs 40 in), falling mostly in winter, like Salem, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Salem is mixed greenery, both have mountains in the distance (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 79 · Scenery 65 · Typical home $252k, 27% cheaper than Salem

3. Centralia, WA71% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (47 in vs 40 in), falling mostly in winter, like Salem, no snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Salem is mixed greenery, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 86 · Scenery 49 · Typical home $302k, 12% cheaper than Salem

4. Battle Ground, WA70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snow33% more rain (53 in vs 40 in), falling mostly in winter, like Salem, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Salem is mixed greenery, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 79 · Scenery 55 · Typical home $428k, 25% pricier

5. Parkland, WA68% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (40 in vs 40 in), falling mostly in winter, like Salem, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Salem is mixed greenery, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (both the Pacific Coast Ranges), near the coast, unlike inland Salem.

   Climate 92 · Scenery 33 · Typical home $370k, about the same price

6. Cottage Lake, WA64% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow23% more rain (49 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, unlike Salem's winter rains, no snow.

   SceneryForested where Salem is mixed greenery, both have mountains in the distance (the Cascade Range vs the Pacific Coast Ranges), near the coast, unlike inland Salem.

   Climate 77 · Scenery 45 · Typical home $800k, 133% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Temuco, Chile (69% match)
• Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (69% match)
• Chillán, Chile (68% match)

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