Wisconsin · Census place 01750
Amherst village, WI
Quick answer
Amherst village has 1,033 residents, ranking #390 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $56,833, the median home is worth $218,000 and median gross rent runs $829 a month.
- Population
- 1,033Amherst village residents
- Median household income
- $56,833Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $218,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $829Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Amherst village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Amherst village median would spend about 17.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.7% of residents and 71.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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