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AMHERST, OH 44001

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lorain County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 44001

Black River (Lorain) · Brownhelm · Camden Ridge · Downtown Amherst (Downtown) · Fairway · Martins Run (Martin's Run) · Vermilion Township (Vermillion Township) · West Lorain · Williamsburg

Market Analysis

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

The AMHERST, OH real estate market (44001) currently shows 68 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 47 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $338,475 to $332,425.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 20,982  ·  Density: 243.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $86,106

Typical home value: $201,100  ·  Homeownership: 86.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
68
⇧ 1.5% vs 67 last year
Pending
29
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$332,425
⇩ 1.8% vs $338,475 last year
Average Price
$377,507
⇩ 10.6% vs $422,051 last year
Days on Market
47
⇩ 17.5% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$160
⇩ 10.6% vs $179/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,092 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 68 this year vs 67 last year
  • Days on market: 47 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $332,425 (-1.8% YoY)
  • Average: $377,507 (-10.6% 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 18.5 miles — 667 listings ($262,667,189 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
44001Amherst, OH 440010.0 mi50$16,305,100$313,600$326,102
44074Oberlin, OH 440745.6 mi27$9,491,283$365,000$351,529
44035Elyria, OH 440356.7 mi156$36,896,184$234,900$236,514
44052Lorain, OH 440527.9 mi81$17,419,860$156,150$215,060
44889Wakeman, OH 4488910.5 mi14$6,907,572$375,000$493,398
44054Sheffield Lake, OH 4405410.9 mi29$8,681,527$246,950$299,363
44039North Ridgeville, OH 4403912.5 mi95$40,696,670$396,175$428,386
44011Avon, OH 4401113.7 mi44$26,418,876$567,175$600,429
44826Collins, OH 4482614.5 mi4$1,269,600$317,400$317,400
44839Huron, OH 4483915.4 mi49$25,786,985$317,450$526,265
44138Olmsted Falls, OH 4413817.5 mi32$9,066,112$247,725$283,316
44145Westlake, OH 4414518.1 mi79$60,270,680$566,225$762,920
44846Milan, OH 4484618.5 mi7$3,456,740$449,900$493,820

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AMHERST, OH 44001?

As of September 2026, there are 68 active listings in AMHERST, OH (zip code 44001), compared to 67 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AMHERST, OH 44001?

The median listing price in AMHERST, OH 44001 is $332,425 as of September 2026, a 1.8% decrease from $338,475 the prior year.

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

Homes in AMHERST, OH 44001 spend an average of 47 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AMHERST, OH 44001?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, AMHERST, OH 44001 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

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