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Amherst Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampshire County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
35,472
Population
1,284/sq mi density
$65,938
Median Income
$29,347 per capita
$454,000
Home Value
$470,511 Zillow
$1,570
Median Rent
41.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
250
Violent Crime/100K
437 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,938 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$454,000 home value, $1,570/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
250
per 100,000 residents
34% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
437
per 100,000 residents
78% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average 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
70.7
avg 40.0
Robbery
5.1
avg 73.9
Assault
174.2
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
138.9
avg 271.0
Theft
260.1
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
37.9
avg 282.7
Arson
5.1
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 250.0 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 70.7 |
| Robbery | 5.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 174.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 436.8 |
| Burglary | 138.9 |
| Theft/Larceny | 260.1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 37.9 |
| Arson | 5.1 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 9 |