Amherst is located in New Hampshire. Amherst, New Hampshire has a population of 11,712. Amherst is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.2%.
The median household income in Amherst, New Hampshire is $141,424. The median household income for the surrounding county is $86,930 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Amherst is 46.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.4 inches per year, with 57.4 inches of snow per year.
