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Amherst, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Hillsborough County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
756
Population
1,036/sq mi density
$165,714
Median Income
$116,743 per capita
$482,800
Home Value
$641,137 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
26
Violent Crime/100K
952 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$165,714 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$482,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
26 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$482,800
71% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
94.5%
44% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
253
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$482,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$641,137
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
94.5%
Owner-Occupied
5.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,422/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,851/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,386/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,650/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
41% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
94.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $482,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $641,137 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,322 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,422 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,851 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,386 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,650 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 94.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 253 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 18.2% |