Amherst City, OH
Living in Amherst City
Bikeability6
Walkability8
Commute68
Public Transit4
Affordability59
Public Safety93
Airports76
Hospitals93
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+77 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate30%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$1.6k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$660Median Monthly Rent+$144 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas90%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Amherst City
United States45
Ohio30
Cleveland Metro Area46
Lorain County15
Property Crime in Amherst City
United States48
Ohio42
Cleveland Metro Area36
Lorain County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amherst City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding39
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Amherst City, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Amherst City, OH
St Joseph Elementary School
1 miles, E
St Peter School
3 miles, NE
St Anthony of Padua School
6 miles, NE
Kids R Us Childcare
7 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Amherst City, OH
Oberlin College
8 miles, S
Baldwin Wallace University
20 miles, E
Cleveland State University
30 miles, E
Case Western Reserve University
33 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Amherst City, OH
Mercy Regional Medical Center
2 miles, N
Clear Vista Health & Wellness
2 miles, N
Mercy Allen Hospital
8 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Amherst City, OH
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
20 miles, E
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
53 miles, SE
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
80 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
83 miles, W