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AMHERST, MA 01002

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hampshire County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The AMHERST, MA real estate market (01002) currently shows 30 active listings, with 5 pending sales. Homes are averaging 29 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 29 days on market compared to 23 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 7.5% year-over-year, from $682,400 to $733,700.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 22,992  ·  Density: 166.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $74,265

Typical home value: $432,519  ·  Homeownership: 48.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
30
⇧ 30.4% vs 23 last year
Pending
5
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$733,700
⇧ 7.5% vs $682,400 last year
Average Price
$749,606
⇩ 2.4% vs $768,423 last year
Days on Market
29
⇧ 26.1% vs 23 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$310
⇧ 8% vs $287/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,156 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 30 this year vs 23 last year
  • Days on market: 29 now vs 23 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $733,700 (+7.5% YoY)
  • Average: $749,606 (-2.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.8 miles — 151 listings ($97,335,129 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
01002Amherst, MA 010020.0 mi19$15,872,847$786,250$835,413
01054Leverett, MA 010546.8 mi3$13,434,999$2,919,000$4,478,333
01007Belchertown, MA 010077.3 mi23$13,159,565$649,900$572,155
01033Granby, MA 010338.2 mi5$2,718,775$595,750$543,755
01060Northampton, MA 010609.3 mi29$17,814,294$589,750$614,286
01373South Deerfield, MA 0137310.2 mi5$3,917,000$737,500$783,400
01082Ware, MA 0108211.0 mi12$4,338,192$267,497$361,516
01039Haydenville, MA 0103911.8 mi1$235,000$235,000$235,000
01062Florence, MA 0106212.2 mi15$7,948,515$497,175$529,901
01056Ludlow, MA 0105612.7 mi20$11,223,860$569,900$561,193
01349Millers Falls, MA 0134913.1 mi1$369,500$369,500$369,500
01031Gilbertville, MA 0103114.3 mi1$294,000$294,000$294,000
01020Chicopee, MA 0102014.8 mi17$6,008,582$345,950$353,446

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AMHERST, MA 01002?

As of April 2026, there are 30 active listings in AMHERST, MA (zip code 01002), compared to 23 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AMHERST, MA 01002?

The median listing price in AMHERST, MA 01002 is $733,700 as of April 2026, a 7.5% increase from $682,400 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in AMHERST, MA?

Homes in AMHERST, MA 01002 spend an average of 29 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 23 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AMHERST, MA 01002?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, AMHERST, MA 01002 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 29 days on market compared to 23 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in AMHERST, MA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in AMHERST, MA 01002 save an estimated $14,674 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $733,700. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.