Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Amherst County, VA real estate market currently shows 88 active listings, with 38 pending sales. Homes are averaging 46 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 46 days on market compared to 52 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 18.8% year-over-year, from $284,900 to $338,400.
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Population: 30,326 · Density: 57.3/mi² · Median household income: $61,949
Typical home value: $184,895 · Homeownership: 75.3%
Amherst: 24521
Clifford: 24533
Melwood Manor: 24572
Monroe: 24574
Sweet Briar: 24595
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.