Amherst Township, OH
Living in Amherst Township
Bikeability2
Walkability2
Commute76
Public Transit5
Affordability64
Public Safety92
Airports76
Hospitals91
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools71
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.9kPopulation-113 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate40%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office25%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value-$9.7k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent+$183 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas2%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Amherst Township
United States45
Ohio30
Cleveland Metro Area46
Lorain County15
Property Crime in Amherst Township
United States48
Ohio42
Cleveland Metro Area36
Lorain County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amherst Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding6
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Amherst Township, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Amherst Township, OH
St Joseph Elementary School
2 miles, N
St Peter School
4 miles, N
St Mary Elementary School
5 miles, E
Elyria Catholic High School
6 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Amherst Township, OH
Oberlin College
6 miles, S
Baldwin Wallace University
19 miles, E
Cleveland State University
29 miles, E
Case Western Reserve University
32 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Amherst Township, OH
Mercy Regional Medical Center
4 miles, N
Clear Vista Health & Wellness
4 miles, N
Mercy Allen Hospital
6 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Amherst Township, OH
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
18 miles, E
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
51 miles, SE
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
82 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
84 miles, W