Amherst Center, MA

Amherst Center is located in west Massachusetts. Amherst Center has 4.94 square miles of land area and 0.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Amherst Center population is 19,065, which has grown 11.82% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.13% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Amherst Center median household income is $37,838 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 5.83% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 22.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. Amherst Center median house value is $347,500 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 104.29% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 79.91% and is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Amherst Center is much better than the state average in quality.

Population 19,065 (2010), rank #67 Population Growth 11.82% since 2000, rank #12 Population Density: 3,843.21/sq mi, rank #24 Median Household Income: $37,838 at 2006-2010—5.83% increase since 2000, rank #224 Median House Price: $347,500 at 2006-2010—104.29% increase since 2000, rank #120 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 4.94 sq mi, rank #96 Water Area: 0.02 sq mi (0.41%), rank #209 State: Massachusetts School District: , rank #1 Accommodations: Amherst Center Hotels

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* Based on the U.S. 2010 Data