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Page2of2Amherst, VA 24521 has a population of approximately 10,440 and experiences a population change rate of 5.89%. The population density is 45.1 / sq mi .
The median household income for Amherst, VA 24521 is $62,706, with 3,920 households and an average household size of 2.31.
The median value of a home in Amherst, VA 24521 is $257,200 with an appreciation rate of 17.90%. 65.94% of housing in the state is owned while 21.83% is rented.
The cost of living in Amherst, VA 24521 is 98.5 %.
The unemployment rate in Amherst, VA 24521 is 2.70%, and recent job growth is at 3.20%. Future job growth is projected at 40.73%.
The sales tax rate in Amherst, VA 24521 is 5.30%, while the income tax rate is 5.75% .
School expenditures in Amherst, VA 24521 are $12,252, and the school ratio is 14.2:1.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44 inches per year, with 14 inches of snow per year.
