Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
13.5 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | - | - | 1 | 4 |
| 1-2 acres | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 2-5 acres | - | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 5-10 acres | - | 2 | 3 | 16 |
| 10-20 acres | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 20-50 acres | - | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| 100+ acres | - | - | 5 | 9 |
| TOTAL | 2 | 16 | 34 | 81 |
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The median price for land in Amherst County, Virginia is currently $9K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $53K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $24K while premium lots reached $355K.
Amherst County, Virginia is currently a strong buyer's market with 13.5 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.
Amherst County, Virginia currently has 13.5 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.
There are currently 72 active listings in Amherst County, Virginia. 21 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $95K.
The current absorption rate in Amherst County, Virginia is 7.4% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is 4 List Real Estate Associates.
Land in Amherst County, Virginia averages $16K per acre. The median price per acre is $9K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 6.4 acres.
Over the past 12 months, Amherst County, Virginia saw 81 properties sold, totaling $12.2M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 16 properties changed hands.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
