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Amherst, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Lorain County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
12,796 Population 1,807/sq mi density
$93,043 Median Income $46,139 per capita
$222,700 Home Value $269,999 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
33 Violent Crime/100K 1,208 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$93,043 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$222,700 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
33
per 100,000 residents
91% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,208
per 100,000 residents
38% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
0.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
24.7 avg 73.9
Assault
8.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
164.4 avg 271.0
Theft
1,011.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
32.9 avg 282.7
Arson
8.2

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime32.9
Murder0.0
Rape0.0
Robbery24.7
Aggravated Assault8.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,208.3
Burglary164.4
Theft/Larceny1,011.0
Vehicle Theft32.9
Arson8.2

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)20