Amherst, VA Housing


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The housing market in Amherst, VA is quite impressive. The median value of homes in the area is $252,200, which is significantly lower than the US house median value of $338,100. Nonetheless, home values in Amherst, VA have seen a very healthy appreciation rate of 14.49% over the past year compared to the US overall rate of 8.27%. This indicates that Amherst, VA is a desirable and growing market for potential homeowners.

The median home cost in Amherst is $252,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 60.7%. Home Appreciation in Amherst is up 17.9%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Amherst real estate is 41 years old
The Rental Market in Amherst
- Renters make up 34.6% of the Amherst population
- 0.0% of houses and apartments in Amherst, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingAmherst, VirginiaUnited States
  1,203.0139,647,020.0
  5142
  $252,200$338,100
  17.9%16.6%
  51.2%57.0%
  60.7%101.1%
  $4.96$10.98
  $879$2,690
  61.8%57.4%
  5.4%11.2%
  32.8%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.0%0.7%
  0.6%0.4%
  0.0%3.6%
  4.8%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.0%2.6%
  2.7%2.4%
  2.0%2.8%
  3.8%3.9%
  0.7%4.5%
  26.6%11.3%
  30.7%13.0%
  25.3%20.1%
  4.0%13.6%
  0.4%8.3%
  3.8%9.7%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  7.5%13.6%
  7.5%13.6%
  17.0%13.6%
  8.9%13.2%
  16.5%14.8%
  17.0%13.6%
  10.4%10.0%
  4.6%4.7%
  16.8%12.2%
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