The median home in Amherst, Ohio is valued at $267,951, up 5.8% year over year. Amherst is part of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$267,951

+5.8%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$53,590 on $267,951

Stretch — 28.8% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,803

P/I28.8%

Afford$260K

Gap-$8K

P&I $1,355Tax $348Ins $100

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OH ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Ohio

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Hunting Valley$1601K The Village of Indian Hill$1575K Bentleyville$820K Waite Hill$748K Kirtland Hills$741K Gates Mills$734K Marble Cliff$731K Terrace Park$726K

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