Amherst
Amherst town, Virginia
Amherst, Virginia at a Glance
Amherst is a city in Amherst town, Virginia with a population of approximately 2,299. The median home value is $191,000 and the median household income is $59,306.. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average.. Median rent is $685 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
Median Home Value
$191,000
Median Income
$59,306
Population
2,299
Walk Score
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Air Quality
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Climate Risk
N/A
Excellent
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- Population
- 2,299
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $59,306
20% below nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 6.9%
44% below nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $191,000
32% below nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $685
41% below nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 66.8%
Near nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- N/A
- Violent Crime Rate
- 1.4 per 1K
61% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 5.8 per 1K
69% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- N/A
- Category
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- Overall Risk
- N/A
- Risk Score
- N/A
- Overall
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- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- N/A
- Est. Monthly Electric
- N/A
- Unemployment Rate
- 1.2%
68% below nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 6.9%
44% below nat'l avg
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Fluvanna County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Amherst
Amherst County Fair
Annual county fair with exhibits, rides, and entertainment.
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