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Amherst data and demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Amherst, Ohio. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Amherst (Lorain, Ohio), the median home price is $278,833; median household income is $90,725; the population is 12,906; schools rate 8.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 43.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.4 minutes.

Amherst at a glance

Population

12,906

Median Household Income

$90,725

Typical Home Value

$278,833

School District Rating

8.7

Violent Crime Rate

43.6

Avg Commute Time

25.4

About Amherst

Amherst is a town in Lorain, Ohio. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Amherst with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

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