Information on Amherst, Lorain County
The City of Amherst is located in the state of Ohio, in Lorain County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Amherst City HALL, Lorain County
| Amherst City Hall's address | Amherst Amherst Municipal Building 206 S MAIN ST AMHERST OH 44001 United States | |
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| Phone number of Amherst City Hall | Not available | |
| Amherst, OH email | Not available | |
| Amherst official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Amherst | ||
| Lorain County, Ohio: Vital Records | Amherst vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Ohio birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Amherst
What county is Amherst OH in?Amherst, OH is located in Lorain County |
Where is Amherst, Ohio ?Amherst, located in Lorain County, lies in the northeastern part of the United States within the State of Ohio. It is positioned west of Cleveland and nestled near the southern shore of Lake Erie. Amherst is also situated east of the city of Oberlin, making it part of the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area. |
Amherst administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain - other counties in Ohio |
Demography of Amherst
| Name of Amherst inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 021 inhabitants | 149 / 2 576 | ||
| Population density in Amherst | 1 688,4 pop/sq mi (651,9 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Amherst, OH
Where to apply for a passport in Amherst, OH? There are 2 passport offices in Amherst, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| AMHERST POST OFFICE | 350 N. LEAVITT ROAD | 4409883421 |
| LORAIN COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS | 2290 KRESGE DRIVE | 4403709555 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Amherst
There are 5 bank branches in Amherst.
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lorain is the most popular bank in Amherst with 1 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Northwest Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Amherst:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Lorain | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Northwest Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fifth Third Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Amherst administrative numbers
| Amherst City code | 3901798 |
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| Amherst City postcode | 44001 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Information on Amherst, Lorain County
| Cities twinned with Amherst | Currently, the town Amherst isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Amherst |
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| Natural parks | Amherst isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Amherst
| Airport | Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport 19.8 miles 21.9 miles Burke Lakefront Airport 29.5 miles |
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Amherst territory
| Amherst area | 7,12 sq mi (18,44 km²) |
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| Amherst altitude | 643 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.4053 Longitude: -82.2317 Latitude: 41° 24' 19'' North Longitude: 82° 13' 54'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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What is Amherst close to?
| Nearby cities include: Lorain, South Amherst, Vermilion and Elyria | ||
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| Vermilion | Lorain | Lorain |
| South Amherst |  | Lorain |
| South Amherst | South Amherst | Elyria |
| Lorain 3.6 miles | South Amherst 4.1 miles | Vermilion 4.4 miles |
| Elyria 6.8 miles | Sheffield 8 miles | Oberlin 8.3 miles |
| Sheffield Lake 9 miles | Kipton 10.3 miles | North Ridgeville 10.8 miles |
| Avon 12.1 miles | Avon Lake 12.8 miles | LaGrange 12.8 miles |
| Grafton 13.5 miles | Wakeman 13.8 miles | Berlin Heights 14.5 miles |
| Westlake 15.9 miles | North Olmsted 16.2 miles | Bay Village 16.6 miles |
| Huron 17.2 miles | Olmsted Falls 17.2 miles | Wellington 17.5 miles |
Distance between Amherst and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2029 miles | Houston : 1090 miles | Philadelphia : 384 miles |
| Phoenix : 1716 miles | San Antonio : 1232 miles | San Diego : 2000 miles |
| Dallas : 997 miles | San Jose : 2118 miles | Jacksonville : 766 miles |
| Indianapolis : 234 miles | San Francisco : 2171 miles | Austin : 1157 miles |
| Columbus : 106 miles closest | Fort Worth : 1023 miles | Charlotte : 436 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Amherst, OH
Elementary schools in Amherst
Powers Elementary School
District of Amherst Exempted VillageLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 690
Walter G. Nord Middle School
District of Amherst Exempted VillageLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 563
Middle schools in Amherst
Amherst Junior High School
District of Amherst Exempted VillageLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 660
High schools in Amherst
Marion L Steele High School
District of Amherst Exempted VillageLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1257
Private schools in Amherst
St Joseph Elementary School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 244
Leisure and activities in Amherst surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Fox Creek Golf & Racquet Club to Lorain 2 miles | Emerald Valley Country Club to Lorain 2.2 miles |
| Dragon Ranch Golf Club to Elyria 3.7 miles | Willow Creek Golf Club to Vermilion 6.1 miles |
| Cherry Ridge Country Club to Elyria 6.7 miles | The Elyria Country Club to Elyria 7.4 miles |
| Oberlin Golf Club to Oberlin 8.6 miles | Vermilion Country Club to Vermilion 9.2 miles |
| Avondale Golf Club to Avon 10 miles | Carlisle Golf Club to Grafton 10.2 miles |