Amherst
Sudan-amherst
About the neighborhood
Amherst provides a calm and peaceful environment with tranquil streets that create a welcoming ambiance. The area features a range of single detached homes and townhouses, many constructed before 1960, which offer character and charm. Residential options primarily include two- and three-bedroom homes, catering to various space needs. Accessibility by car is straightforward, with convenient parking available throughout the city. Local schools are easily reachable, adding to the convenience of daily life. Residents benefit from a serene setting where quietness prevails, making it an excellent place to settle into a comfortable and steady atmosphere.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Amherst. Finding a place to park is easy. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very convenient for residents in this city as very few daily needs can be carried out without a vehicle. Despite the fact that riding is facilitated by the generally flat terrain, Amherst is also not very conducive to bicycling since the bicycling network is not very comprehensive.
Services
Both primary and secondary schools are convenient to reach without a car from most homes for sale in Amherst. Concerning eating, property owners in this city generally have to use a car to do groceries.
Character
Amherst is a wonderful city to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in Amherst are very low, as the streets are usually very tranquil.
Car friendly8.2
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.4
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants0.4
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.4
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $24,847
- Median Household Income
- $65,278
Housing Type
- 88.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 10.6% MOBILE
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 10.6%
- Semi detached
- 1.0%
- Single detached
- 88.4%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
Population Age
- 0 to 4
- 2.5%
- 5 to 9
- 10.2%
- 10 to 14
- 7.3%
- 15 to 19
- 6.2%
- 20 to 24
- 8.4%
- 25 to 29
- 7.1%
- 30 to 34
- 2.2%
- 35 to 39
- 8.0%
- 40 to 44
- 7.3%
- 45 to 49
- 2.7%
- 50 to 54
- 9.6%
- 55 to 59
- 3.1%
- 60 to 64
- 3.5%
- 65 to 69
- 8.2%
- 70 to 74
- 4.5%
- 75 to 79
- 2.5%
- 80 to 84
- 2.7%
- 85 and over
- 2.4%
- Median Age
- 39.2 years
Education Level
- 19.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 45.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 17.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 7.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Bachelor's degree
- 7.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.6%
- PhD
- 0.0%
- High School
- 45.8%
- Master's degree
- 2.8%
- Did not graduate high school
- 19.9%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 17.4%
Commute Mode
- 5.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 92.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 92.0%
- None
- 1.8%
- Other
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Foot
- 5.8%
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