What is the housing market like in Amherst, NH?

The median home value in Amherst is $544,600. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated)

How is the commute from Amherst, NH?

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, ~25 min.

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Moving to Amherst, NH

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About Amherst

Amherst is a historic New Hampshire village in the town of Amherst, centered on a classic New England common. Colonial and Federal-era homes surround the village green, and the town is known for strong Souhegan schools. Residents get small-town character with Nashua and Manchester commutes.

Amherst Village Green in fall color with the white Congregational church — The Village Green in Amherst, New Hampshire.Photo: Fraser Fulford · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Civil War soldiers' monument on Amherst Common — The soldiers' monument on Amherst Common.Photo: Smuttynoser at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Home prices in Amherst

The median home value in Amherst is $544,600.

Top places in Amherst

Amherst Village Common — historic green with the 1774 meetinghouse.
Souhegan River — trails and swimming holes nearby.
Bragg Hill — orchards and farm stands.
Nashua — shopping and dining ~15 min southeast.
Mine Falls Park — trails in nearby Nashua.

Commuting from Amherst

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, ~25 min.
NH-101 and the Everett Turnpike are the main highways; no commuter rail.
Many residents commute to Nashua, Manchester, or the Boston suburbs.

Amherst FAQs

What is the housing market like in Amherst, NH?
The median home value in Amherst is $544,600. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated)
How is the commute from Amherst, NH?
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, ~25 min.

Town links

Schools

Amherst School District — NCES district profile

Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.

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