Amherst, OH vs Avon, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAmherst, OHAvon, OH
Population12,90625,317
Median Household Income$90,725$135,915
Median Rent$906/mo$1,796/mo
Median Home Value$239,200$395,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.2%34.6%
Poverty Rate6.2%3%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k6143
Property Crime Rate /100k922944
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F83°F
Winter Lows22°F24°F
Snowfall47 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute25.4 min24.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.320.5
College Degree Rate31.4%58.6%
Foreign-Born %3.8%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+3.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.