Amherst, TX
1 neighborhoods · 1,176 residents · Texas
B
64/100
37
Safety Score
70
Affordability
$54K
Median Income
$49K
Median Home Value
Is Amherst, TX a Good Place to Live?
Amherst receives an overall livability grade of B (64/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Texas. Safety scores D (37/100). Affordability scores B+ (70/100) with a median household income of $53,646 and median home values around $49,400.
About 7.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 1.1%. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 37.
$593
Median Rent/mo
7.6%
College Educated
1.1%
Unemployment
78%
Owner-Occupied
37
Median Age
1,176
Population
1
Zip Codes
Lamb
County
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Neighborhoods in Amherst
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79312Lamb Co. | 64 B | 37 | 70 | $54K | $49K | 1,176 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.