Quality of Life and Culture in Amherst, CO - PlaceVista

Amherst, CO A-

Population: 252

Home Price:

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Overview

Amherst is a village in the state of Colorado with a population of 252. Amherst has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: NA
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 26.0 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Amherst, CO

Employment and Income	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Per Capita Income	$15,833	$39,472	$32,693
Median Household Income	$88,050	$75,745	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	5.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	0.0%	7.7%	10.5%

Age	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Median Age	22.7	42.3	42.3

Gender	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Male	48.0%	51.2%	49.8%
Female	52.0%	48.8%	50.2%

Race	Amherst	Colorado	United States
White	72.2%	86.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	27.8%	2.9%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	7.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Median Home Price		$350,574	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$1,036	$801
Family Households	100.0%	100.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	0.0%	0.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	56.1%	72.5%	72.9%
Renters	43.9%	27.5%	27.1%

Education	Amherst	Colorado	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	37.6%	4.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	39.6%	39.6%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	22.8%	22.6%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	0.0%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	0.0%	22.3%	15.0%

Proficiency	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Mathematics	NA%	32.1%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	57.8	38.0
Robbery	NA	22.0	40.7
Assault	NA	215.9	188.5

Property Crime	Amherst	Colorado	United States
Burglary	NA	403.0	336.1
Theft	NA	25235.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	472.8	167.1
Arson	NA	12.7	10.5

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