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County Overview

Amherst County, VA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Amherst County, VA real estate market currently shows 96 active listings, with 41 pending sales. Homes are averaging 50 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 50 days on market compared to 44 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 17% year-over-year, from $272,450 to $318,725.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 30,326  ·  Density: 57.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,949

Typical home value: $184,895  ·  Homeownership: 75.3%

Included Areas

Amherst: 24521

Clifford: 24533

Melwood Manor: 24572

Monroe: 24574

Sweet Briar: 24595

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
96
⇩ 3% vs 99 last year
Pending
41
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$318,725
⇧ 17% vs $272,450 last year
Average Price
$415,743
⇩ 0.3% vs $416,889 last year
Days on Market
50
⇧ 13.6% vs 44 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$201
⇧ 6.9% vs $188/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,597 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 28.5% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %