Amherst market snapshot
Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Amherst, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 21, 2026.
Currently for sale in Amherst
See all 49 →Recently sold in Amherst
Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.
Popular neighborhoods in Amherst
Ranked by active MLS listings right now.
Walkability
Blended score for Amherst's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.4:1
- District
- Amherst Exempted Village
- Enrollment
- 836
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.8:1
- District
- Amherst Exempted Village
- Enrollment
- 1,071
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.8:1
- District
- Amherst Exempted Village
Current Weather
Live conditions in Amherst, from Lorain / Elyria, Lorain County Regional Airport.
Cities near Amherst
ZIP codes in Amherst
Amherst real estate FAQ
How many homes are for sale in Amherst right now?+
There are currently 55 active listings in Amherst, Ohio, pulled directly from the MLS.
What is the median home price in Amherst?+
The median list price for active listings in Amherst is $317,400. Homes are spending an average of 48 days on market.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Amherst?+
Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Amherst are Four Seasons at Sandstone, Amherst, Brownhelm.
What schools serve Amherst?+
The closest public schools to Amherst's center are Powers Elementary School, Amherst Junior High School, Marion L Steele High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.
Is Amherst walkable?+
Amherst's center has a walkability score of 43 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.