Amsterdam, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Jefferson County County
Amsterdam, OH
At a Glance
How Amsterdam Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Amsterdam's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Amsterdam a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Amsterdam residents earn a median household income of $46,719 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,041. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,413 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Amsterdam is $58,400 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $135,472. Median rent is $650/month, with 18.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
5.1% of adults in Amsterdam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Amsterdam has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.