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Amherst, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,182 (it was $90,600 in 2000)
Amherst:

$220,182
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $146,696 - $272,652

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,564
Here:

$222,564
State:

$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,121
Here:

$125,121
State:

$265,873

Total population: 1,043 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,008 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 533 (484 occupied: 312 owner occupied, 175 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

32%

Housing density: 458 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $154,778.

Median contract rent in 2022: $567 (lower quartile is $409, upper quartile is $756)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $744


Median gross rent in Amherst, WI in 2022: $742

Housing units in Amherst with a mortgage: 208 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $71,123

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $88,908

Median monthly housing costs: $776

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Amherst, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1968

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 994
  • Male householders: 260 (72 living alone), Female householders: 220 (94 living alone)
  • 169 spouses (169 opposite-sex spouses), 50 unmarried partners, (48 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 262 children (255 natural, 4 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 169 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 169 1-person, 30 2-persons.

136 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (12 men, 59 women).

100.2% of residents of Amherst speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 11 (1.1%)
(90.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 382 bedrooms
  • 2063 bedrooms
  • 404 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 531 bedroom
  • 1052 bedrooms
  • 173 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Amherst in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amherst in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 811 vehicle
  • 1642 vehicles
  • 613 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Amherst in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amherst in renter-occupied apartments
  • 23no vehicle
  • 971 vehicle
  • 522 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 134 rooms
  • 395 rooms
  • 686 rooms
  • 1087 rooms
  • 318 rooms
  • 489+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 693 rooms
  • 654 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Amherst, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Amherst, WI in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 46$10,000 to $19,999
  • 44$20,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $39,999
  • 98$40,000 to $49,999
  • 49$50,000 to $59,999
  • 28$60,000 to $74,999
  • 81$75,000 to $99,999
  • 49$100,000 to $124,999
  • 24$125,000 to $149,999
  • 12$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Amherst, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Amherst, WI in 2022
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$70,000 to $79,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 24$100,000 to $124,999
  • 20$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$150,000 to $174,999
  • 15$175,000 to $199,999
  • 119$200,000 to $249,999
  • 20$250,000 to $299,999
  • 21$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Amherst, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Amherst, WI in 2022
  • 7$200 to $249
  • 17$250 to $299
  • 2$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 33$550 to $599
  • 16$600 to $649
  • 5$650 to $699
  • 25$700 to $749
  • 2$750 to $799
  • 37$800 to $899
  • 4$900 to $999
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.1%
Number of people working at home: 101 (21.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 87
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 29
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 21
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 60
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 92
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 48
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 21
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 3
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 14
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 33
  • 90 or more minutes: 5
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Amherst

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 629 (79.5%)
  • Carpooled: 47 (5.9%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 5 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 101 (12.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 0.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Amherst, Wisconsin
  • 02010 or later
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 12Before 1970
Ancestries in Amherst, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • Polish: 174 (41.8%)
  • German: 116 (27.9%)
  • European: 28 (6.7%)
  • Norwegian: 21 (5.0%)
  • American: 8 (1.9%)
  • English: 8 (1.9%)
  • Austrian: 4 (1.0%)
  • Italian: 4 (1.0%)
  • Eastern European: 3 (0.7%)
  • Hungarian: 3 (0.7%)
  • Irish: 3 (0.7%)
  • Swiss: 3 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 2 (0.5%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 1 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 1 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Austria
Amherst:

23.1% (3)
Wisconsin:

0.3% (827)

Guatemala
Amherst:

23.1% (3)
Wisconsin:

1.0% (2,903)

Canada
Amherst:

15.4% (2)
Wisconsin:

2.3% (6,747)

Other South Central Asia
Amherst:

7.7% (1)
Wisconsin:

0.1% (172)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 848
  • Other state: 140
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 75
  • South: 42
  • West: 11

89.2% of Amherst residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.8% lived in Wisconsin.


Amherst:

89.2%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 102
  • Less than 1 year of college: 32
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 32
  • Associate degree: 89
  • Bachelor's degree: 52
  • Master's degree: 18
  • Professional school degree: 1
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 83
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 53
  • Associate degree: 38
  • Bachelor's degree: 53
  • Master's degree: 44
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Amherst marital status for males
Amherst marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 353
  • One, attached: 22
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 26
  • 5 to 9: 80
  • 10 to 19: 33
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Amherst
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Amherst, WI
  • 88.2%Utility gas
  • 7.8%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Amherst, WI
  • 51.2%Electricity
  • 42.4%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Other fuel
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

5.6%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

4.1%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability