Amherst, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Buffalo County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

273 Population 1,241/sq mi density

$67,917 Median Income $26,437 per capita

$169,600 Home Value $396,288 Zillow

$683 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

255 Violent Crime/100K 2,073 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$67,917 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$169,600 home value, $683/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

255 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Amherst (2)

AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Charter · 224 students · 12 teachers

47 free/reduced lunch

100 N SYCAMORE · (308)826-3131

AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL

High · Charter · 170 students · 16 teachers

38 free/reduced lunch

100 N SYCAMORE · (308)826-3131