Amherst is located in Ohio. Amherst, Ohio has a population of 12,573. Amherst is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26% households with children. The county percentage for households with children is 28%.
The median household income in Amherst, Ohio is $69,610. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,583 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Amherst is 46.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.6 degrees. The annual precipitation is 36.23.