Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
24521 Real Estate Market Update: Amherst, VA, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 24521 in Amherst, Virginia, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $290K | ▲ +9.4% | ▲ +13.8% |
| Days on market | 10 | ▼ -13.6% | ▼ -75.6% |
| Homes for sale | 29 | • 0.0% | ▲ +45.0% |
| Sale-to-list | 98.6% | ▼ -1.5% | ▲ +1.9% |
| Homes sold | 29 | ▲ +38.1% | ▲ +38.1% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 24521 numbers say
Prices in Amherst's 24521 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $290,000, up 13.8% year over year. Homes here move fast: a typical listing goes under contract in about 10 days, and sellers are getting 98.6% of list price.
Based on 29 recent sales, 24521 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 24521
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 24521 (Amherst, VA)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 24521 is $290,000 (+13.8% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 24521 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 24521 is currently an active market, based on a 98.6% sale-to-list ratio, about 10 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 24521?
- A typical listing in 24521 goes under contract in about 10 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 24521 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.