Amherst Town, MA Housing

The housing market in Amherst Town, MA is booming. The median value of homes in the area is $416,700, which is significantly higher than the US median at $338,100. The US one year house appreciation rate is 8.27%, but in Amherst this rate jumps to 11.20%. This suggests that the real estate market in Amherst Town, MA is growing at a faster clip than the national market as a whole, making it an attractive place for those looking to purchase or invest in property.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Amherst Town, Massachusetts	United States
	10,642.0	139,647,020.0
	48	42
	$416,700	$338,100
	11.2%	16.6%
	47.8%	57.0%
	59.8%	101.1%
	$19.32	$10.98
	$7,591	$2,690
	39.9%	57.4%
	12.3%	11.2%
	47.7%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	5.0%	1.9%
	0.9%	0.4%
	0.0%	0.7%
	0.4%	0.4%
	0.4%	3.6%
	5.8%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	0.5%	2.6%
	0.0%	2.4%
	0.0%	2.8%
	0.3%	3.9%
	0.0%	4.5%
	1.6%	11.3%
	3.1%	13.0%
	19.4%	20.1%
	27.1%	13.6%
	16.7%	8.3%
	21.3%	9.7%
	8.5%	3.9%
	1.3%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.2%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	5.7%	13.6%
	5.7%	13.6%
	11.1%	13.6%
	14.5%	13.2%
	19.1%	14.8%
	11.1%	13.6%
	5.8%	10.0%
	1.7%	4.7%
	25.6%	12.2%