Amherst Town, MA A

Population: 39,416
Home Price: $392,900

Overview

Amherst Town is a small city in the state of Massachusetts with a population of 39,416.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small City
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: NA
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (A) Excellent
  • Average Commute: 19.2 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: NA
  • Shopping Mall: NA
  • Near Beach or Lake: NA
  • Near Mountains: NA
  • Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Amherst Town, MA

Employment and Income Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Per Capita Income $26,341 $49,744 $32,693
Median Household Income $61,127 $92,545 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 10.1% 5.5% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 7.2% 5.2% 10.5%
Age Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Median Age 21.3 45.7 42.3


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


Race Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
White 70.8% 85.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 5.9% 3.3% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2% 2.7%
Asian 13.1% 3.7% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 1.4% 2.7% 2.7%
Multiracial 8.4% 4.6% 5.2%
Housing Information Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Median Home Price $392,900 $456,285 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $1,192 $1,206 $801
Family Households 36.5% 36.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 30.7% 30.7% 26.2%
Homeowners 45.5% 70.0% 72.9%
Renters 54.5% 30.0% 27.1%
Education Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 1.1% 3.9% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 12.1% 12.1% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 9.3% 16.5% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 5.3% 8.8% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 23.4% 24.5% 15.0%
Proficiency Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Mathematics NA% 52.2% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts NA% 56.9% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Murder NA 1.2 3.0
Rape NA 33.2 38.0
Robbery NA 26.9 40.7
Assault NA 188.6 188.5


Property Crime Amherst Town Massachusetts United States
Burglary NA 153.8 336.1
Theft NA 716.8 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 60.6 167.1
Arson NA 4.0 10.5

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