In December 2017, there were 108 homes sold, with a median sale price of $197,500 - a 18.7% increase over the $166,450 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 100 homes sold in Amherst in December 2016.
The following table compares Amherst to other Erie County cities with similar median sales prices in December 2017:
| City | Dec. 2017 Home Sales | Dec. 2016 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2017 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2016 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 4 | 10 | -60% | $233,000 | $201,000 | 15.9% |
| Orchard Park | 31 | 34 | -8.8% | $229,000 | $230,000 | -0.4% |
| Grand Island | 22 | 13 | 69.2% | $207,500 | $212,000 | -2.1% |
| East Aurora | 11 | 10 | 10% | $205,000 | $229,900 | -10.8% |
| North Boston | 3 | 2 | 50% | $200,000 | $149,150 | 34.1% |
| Amherst | 108 | 100 | 8% | $197,500 | $166,450 | 18.7% |
| Angola | 2 | 0 | - | $195,700 | $0 | - |
| East Concord | 1 | 0 | - | $189,900 | $0 | - |
| Boston | 5 | 2 | 150% | $176,000 | $271,500 | -35.2% |
| Town Line | 2 | 2 | 0% | $172,450 | $177,500 | -2.8% |
| Newstead | 4 | 2 | 100% | $170,000 | $149,500 | 13.7% |
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