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Amherst |
National |
| Population of Amherst, MA |
2783 |
11571 |
| Percentage of Single Households |
50.6% |
44.72% |
| Percentage of Married Households |
49.4% |
55.27% |
| Households with Children |
55.1% |
69.28% |
| Average Household Size |
1.22 people |
2.57 people |
| Percentage College or Better |
80.2% |
25.99% |
| Percentage White Collar |
52.3% |
47.07% |
| |
Amherst |
National |
| Average Yearly Utility Cost |
$10732 |
$3250.50 |
| Average Consumer Expenditures |
$134,753 per year |
$41,554 per year |
| Average Education Expenditures |
$2,308 per year |
$729 per year |
| Average Entertainment Expenditures |
$7,021 per year |
$2,183 per year |
| Average Transportation Expenditures |
$27,297 per year |
$8,682 per year |
| Average Retail Expenditures |
$78,115 per year |
$24,198 per year |
| Average Non-Retail Expenditures |
$56,087 per year |
$17,353 per year |
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Amherst |
National |
| Average Winter High Temperature |
33.0 degrees |
41.18 degrees |
| Average Winter Low Temperature |
12.6 degrees |
22.80 degrees |
| Average Summer High Temperature |
84.0 degrees |
86.46 degrees |
| Average Summer Low Temperature |
60.2 degrees |
62.23 degrees |
| Average Annual Precipitation |
45.5 inches |
38.69 inches |
| Air Quality Index |
51.0 |
44.69 |
