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Ranked #4 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011
Ranked #6 Best Block Party Places
Ranked #6 Americas Manliest Cites 2011
Ranked #10 Most Energetic Cities
Ranked #12 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

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Population:12,021
Pop. Change:0%
State: Ohio
Metro Area: Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor Metro Area
County: Lorain County
City:Amherst
Zip Code:44001
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Amherst, Ohio

As of 2012, Amherst's population is 12,021 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.13 percent.

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The median home cost in Amherst is $118,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.44 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Amherst's cost of living is 2.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Amherst public schools spend $4,445 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 20.8 students per teacher in Amherst.

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The unemployment rate in Amherst is 7.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Amherst jobs have Increased by 0.70 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Amherst's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes under $250,000
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