Amherst, TX Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 334 housing units in Amherst.
This represents a 7.5% decline from 361 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 334 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Amherst is about 78.7%.
Amherst's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 20.1%.
Average household size is 3.04 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Amherst were built after 1958.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.90% |
| One Bedroom | 9.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 51.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 2.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.20% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
| Median year structure was built | 1959 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $25,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $10,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 4.86 |
| Median year structure was built | 1956 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $178 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 2.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 0% |
| Simple Mortgage | 28.10% |
| Debt Free | 69.80% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 13.3% |
