The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 01004 sells for about $549,671, or $268 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 21 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,400 a month.
ZIP 01004 — Amherst
The Amherst housing market remains competitive with a median sale price of approximately $550,000. Prices have seen a year-over-year increase of 4.5%, while inventory remains constrained. Note that ZIP 01004 is primarily designated for post office boxes, and market metrics are reported at the town level.
Median prices moved up 4.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 21 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 01004, Amherst, MA
Amherst is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b, bordering zone 6a.
not determinable
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Holyoke4.115.4 mi
- Funcity Trampoline and Adventure Park4.116.6 mi
- Central Rock Gym - Hadley4.73.6 mi
- Pioneer Valley Indoor Karting4.65.3 mi
- FunHub Action Park4.41.6 mi
- Mullins Center4.60.9 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.116.2 mi
- Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory4.810 mi
- MassMutual Center4.519.1 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Holyoke4.115.4 mi
- Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory4.810 mi
- The Montague Bookmill4.811.2 mi
- Cinemark at Hampshire Mall and XD4.41.6 mi
- The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art4.63.8 mi
- Academy of Music4.76.6 mi
- Amherst College4.30.9 mi
- Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame4.519.7 mi
- Springfield Armory National Historic Site4.818.7 mi
- Springfield Museums4.719 mi
- The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum4.719 mi
- Look Memorial Park4.78.2 mi
- The Botanic Garden of Smith College4.86.8 mi
- Skinner State Park4.85.9 mi
- Nonotuck Park4.610.8 mi
- Mount Tom State Reservation4.88.8 mi
- Oxbow Marina4.47.7 mi
- Brunelle's Marina4.48.6 mi
- Ledges Golf Club4.210.1 mi
- Cold Spring Country Club4.311.1 mi
- Wyckoff Country Club411.8 mi
- Drunken Rabbit Brewing4.611.1 mi
- Northampton Country Club4.68.8 mi
- Atkins Farms Country Market4.73.9 mi
- Big Y4.30.6 mi
- Hampshire Mall41.6 mi
- Big Y4.46.1 mi
- Thornes Marketplace4.56.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.