Amherst is located in Colorado. Amherst, Colorado has a population of 221. Amherst is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 76.92% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 38%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,076 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Amherst is 23.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.7 inches per year, with 31.6 inches of snow per year.
