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Home values, rents and more in South Amherst, OH

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$231,000
Metro: $250,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+8.4%
Metro: +3.9% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,912
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$86,194
Metro: $70,678 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around South Amherst, OH, shaded by typical home valueSouth Amherst44001
  • Under $220k
  • $220k–$260k
  • $260k–$280k
  • $280k+
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ZIP codes around South Amherst, OH, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. South Amherst is outlined.

How South Amherst compares

The typical home in South Amherst, OH is worth about $231,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in South Amherst are 8% below the typical value in the Cleveland metro area ($250,000) and 37% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in South Amherst rose 8.4%, compared with +3.9% in the Cleveland metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $86,194, against $70,678 in the Cleveland metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,912 people live in South Amherst (American Community Survey 2020–24).

South Amherst has the 43rd-lowest typical home value of the 123 cities in the Cleveland metro area and the 427th-lowest of 879 in Ohio with Zillow figures.

Part of: Lorain County, OH · Cleveland metro area · Ohio

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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