1 OLD JAIL HOUSE RDAMHERST, NH 03031
4
3
3,943 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Realty-metropolitan - Caroline Verow
MLS® #: 5104749
Amherst
Amherst
About the neighborhood
Amherst offers a serene environment with low noise levels and tranquil streets that create a peaceful community atmosphere. The area features mostly single detached homes, many constructed before the 1960s, providing a classic and well-established neighborhood setting. A high proportion of residences include four or more bedrooms, ideal for spacious living. Convenient access to nearby highways makes commuting straightforward, and parking availability is favorable throughout the community. While cycling networks are limited due to elevation changes, daily essentials like groceries and several dining options are easily reachable. The presence of primary schools nearby adds to the neighborhood’s practical appeal.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are a great means of transportation in Amherst. It is especially convenient to access a place to park, and most homes for sale are a short drive from the closest highway. Amherst is not very suitable for people who like to get around as pedestrians as carrying out daily needs is inconvenient without a car. It is also challenging to commute by bike in Amherst as the topography is not especially flat, and the cycling network is not very well-developed.
Services
Locals will find that no matter where their house is situated in Amherst, primary schools are nearby. However, there are no high schools in this community. Concerning eating, it is very convenient to get to the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian in Amherst. There are also a few choices for those who care about restaurants within a short distance.
Character
Amherst offers a relaxed environment. Most areas in Amherst are quiet, as the streets are reasonably peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.8
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants3.4
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.4
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping2.0
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes1.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet6.8
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $103,987
- Median Household Income
- $143,684
Housing Type
- 85.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 5.2% SEMI DETACHED
- 9.3% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 85.4%
- Semi detached
- 5.2%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 9.3%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 39.9%
- 0 to 4
- 5.4%
- 5 to 9
- 6.7%
- 10 to 14
- 1.9%
- 15 to 19
- 9.2%
- 20 to 24
- 0.9%
- 25 to 29
- 5.4%
- 30 to 34
- 8.7%
- 35 to 39
- 12.3%
- 40 to 44
- 1.4%
- 45 to 49
- 3.6%
- 50 to 54
- 4.5%
- 55 to 59
- 8.3%
- 60 to 64
- 9.7%
- 65 to 69
- 12.4%
- 70 to 74
- 5.3%
- 75 to 79
- 2.8%
- 80 to 84
- 1.4%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 28.6% HIGH SCHOOL
- 5.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 3.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 40.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 28.6%
- Some college, no degree
- 5.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 3.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 18.2%
- Master's degree
- 40.4%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 3.9%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 67.5% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 67.5%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 32.5%
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