Lorain County, OH
Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Home prices in the Cleveland-Elyria area have risen 81% over the past 8 years, compared to 88% nationally.
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) — Cleveland-Elyria HPI vs National HPI
| School District | Rating | Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firelands LSD | 3 | $259,967 |
School ratings from SchoolDigger.com
The median home price in Amherst is $260,000, with active listings ranging from $70,000 to $495,000.
There are currently 17 active listings in Amherst, Ohio.
The average price per square foot in Amherst is $130, based on currently active listings.
Amherst is served by Firelands LSD.
Amherst has a population of 12,796 residents with a median age of 43.4.
Homes in Amherst average 2,044 square feet with 3.3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.
Amherst has a 87.7% owner-occupied rate and a 4.5% vacancy rate. The median rent is $832.
The average commute time for Amherst residents is 22.2 minutes.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sold Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 830 Forde Ave, Amherst | $391,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,610 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 224 S Leavitt Rd, Amherst | $200 | 2 | 2 | 995 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 404 Oaknoll Dr, Amherst | $309,999 | 4 | 2 | 2,112 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 105 N Woodhill Dr, Amherst | $271,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 119 Ambleside Way, Amherst | $259,900 | 2 | 3 | 1,688 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 48221 Rice Rd, Amherst | $455,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,510 | May 29, 2026 |
| 44675 Middle Ridge Rd, Amherst | $331,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,654 | May 29, 2026 |
| 239 Habant Dr, Amherst | $230,000 | 3 | 1 | 978 | May 26, 2026 |
| Lot 1 State Rt 113, Amherst | $140,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | May 26, 2026 |
| 117 Ambleside Way, Amherst | $280,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,408 | May 25, 2026 |
Recently sold listings from the last 90 days, provided through the MLS IDX database. See full disclaimer below.