Amherst Massachusetts Real Estate
Amherst, Massachusetts, is located in Hampshire County, 15 miles N of Chicopee, Massachusetts and 74 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. Amherst has a population of 34,874.
Amherst Homes
Amherst properties pool is residential properties including Amherst new homes. Median age of real estate in Amherst is . Average Household size is 2.97 people. are one bedroom homes, are 2 bedroom homes, are 3 bedroom homes, are 4 bedroom homes, and are 5+ bedroom homes.
Amherst Mortgage Statistics
Amherst mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Amherst |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
|
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
|
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
|
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
|
16% |
Amherst Area Real Estate Tax
Amherst Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were comparing to 1999 Median Family income . Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Amherst School District: Children make up 12.8% of Amherst population. Amherst has 4,476 under 18 years old residents, or NaN kids per one worker, or NaN kids per one household.
Amherst Real Estate & Amherst Homeownership
There are NaN or one person households, NaN or two person households, and NaN or three person households in Amherst, Massachusetts. Median residents age is 21.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,314 or 6.6%% of Amherst population.
There are workers (over 16 years of age) in Amherst. Of these, NaN% drive to work. Approximately NaN% of workers in Amherst take public transportation. An estimated NaN% walk to work.
Median Amherst homeowner's housing expences are
Crime in Amherst (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Amherst |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
31.83 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
4.59 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
22.65 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
111.26 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
53.62 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
43.3 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
14.34 |
43.3 |
Invest in Amherst Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Amherst Massachusetts area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Amherst |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Chicopee, Massachusetts |
- |
| Near Large City |
Boston, Massachusetts |
- |
| Amherst Zip Codes |
01002 |
- |
| Amherst Area Codes |
413 |
- |
| White population |
79.33% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
5.1% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
9.02% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.21% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
6.19% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
NaN% |
12.4% |
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