What is the median home value in Amherst Town, MA?

Name: Home values in Amherst Town, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median value of owner-occupied homes in Amherst Town, MA is $484,900 (±$21,231), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median home value: $484,900 (±$21,231)
Owner-occupied homes: 4,288 (±426)
Most common range: $500,000 to $999,999

Home values in Amherst Town

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	Amherst Town	Hampshire County	Massachusetts	United States
Less than $50,000	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.4%	1.9%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.2%	1.0%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	2.5% (±1.6 points)	1.9%	1.1%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	1.8% (±1.3 points)	3.8%	2.0%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	8.9% (±2.7 points)	17.7%	8.5%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	39.0% (±4.6 points)	48.9%	28.7%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	43.4% (±5.2 points)	22.8%	43.2%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	3.2% (±1.9 points)	2.3%	13.7%	7.1%

The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 43.4% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Amherst Town against Hampshire County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Amherst Town	Hampshire County	Massachusetts	United States
Median home value	$484,900 (±$21,231)	$390,300 (±$6,175)	$562,100 (±$2,169)	$332,700
Owner-occupied homes	4,288 (±426)	42,116 (±841)	1,741,158 (±8,598)	84,210,142

In Amherst Town, the median home value is higher than in Hampshire County ($390,300).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts ($562,100).

It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).

In Hampshire County, Amherst Town ranks 2 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 187 of 351.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median home value in places near Amherst Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Amherst Town
Place	Distance	Median home value	Compared with this place
Amherst Town	—	$484,900 (±$21,231)	—
Hadley	3.2 mi	$511,000 (±$42,700)	Not measurably different
Pelham	4.9 mi	$447,600 (±$33,486)	Not measurably different
Hatfield (community)	5.0 mi	$459,900 (±$24,223)	Not measurably different
Hatfield	5.9 mi	$440,800 (±$26,474)	Lower
Granby (community)	6.8 mi	$340,100 (±$114,477)	Lower
Leverett	7.4 mi	$435,500 (±$35,090)	Lower
Sunderland	7.4 mi	$458,100 (±$52,405)	Not measurably different
Shutesbury	7.9 mi	$376,100 (±$21,158)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hatfield, MA ($440,800), Granby (community), MA ($340,100), Leverett, MA ($435,500).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Hampshire County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median home value
1	Hadley	$511,000 (±$42,700)
2	Amherst Town	$484,900 (±$21,231)
3	Southampton	$452,300 (±$25,342)
4	Pelham	$447,600 (±$33,486)
5	Hatfield	$440,800 (±$26,474)
6	Northampton	$429,700 (±$16,777)
7	Westhampton	$413,200 (±$23,540)
8	Williamsburg	$403,100 (±$36,882)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Hampshire County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Amherst Town

What is the average home value in Amherst Town, MA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $484,900 (±$21,231) for owner-occupied homes in Amherst Town (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is this what homes in Amherst Town sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Amherst Town city, Massachusetts (place:01370, in state:25).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.