East Amherst, NY
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

East Amherst's Demographic Profile

East Amherst has 8,520 households and a median income of $120,472, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 22,284
# Households 8,520
Median age 46
Median household income $120,472
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 1,465
5-year population change +1%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
East Amherst $132 10,514 SF 7.75%
Getzville $191 14,166 SF 7.75%
Amherst $133 10,934 SF 8.57%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
East Amherst $145 13,765 SF 8.04%
Getzville $148 14,437 SF 8.04%
Amherst $121 19,839 SF 8.04%
Clarence $98 23,161 SF 7.75%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
East Amherst $204 8,218 SF
Amherst $181 13,264 SF
Clarence $193 8,067 SF
Pendleton $522 7,301 SF
Williamsville $173 13,870 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Snyder $10 108,477 SF 7.85%
Lockport $180 21,430 SF 7.48%
Buffalo $154 42,268 SF 8.28%

Commercial Properties For Sale in East Amherst

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

7158 Transit Rd

Buffalo, NY 14221

  • 5,518 SF Retail Building
  • $950,000
For Sale

6575 Transit Rd

East Amherst, NY 14051

  • 3,330 SF Retail Building
  • $999,000
For Sale

1 John James Audubon Pky

Amherst, NY 14228

  • 21,123 SF Office Building
  • $1,600,000
For Sale

9060 Main St

Clarence, NY 14031

  • 5,004 SF Retail Building
  • $699,000
For Sale

2700 Millersport Hwy

Getzville, NY 14068

  • 7,750 SF Industrial Building
  • 8.04% Cap Rate
  • $1,700,000
For Sale

7066 Transit Rd

Buffalo, NY 14221

  • 0.88 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $849,900

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether East Amherst pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
East Amherst $169 9,624 SF
Getzville $229 12,027 SF
Amherst $212 20,782 SF
Clarence $139 15,289 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places East Amherst alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in East Amherst or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
East Amherst 22,284 8,520 46 $120,472 3 1,465 1%
Clarence Center 2,644 968 45 $130,814 3 92 -1%
Amherst 151,549 60,254 40 $85,878 2 19,122 1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in East Amherst, NY and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in East Amherst

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Is East Amherst a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

East Amherst offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in East Amherst?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in East Amherst. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in East Amherst?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for East Amherst. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does East Amherst compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to East Amherst. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for East Amherst acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in East Amherst, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.