Amherst, Ohio
Amherst (/ˈæmhərst/ AM-hərst) is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It is located 28 miles (45 km) west of Cleveland within the Cleveland metropolitan area. The population was 12,681 at the 2020 census.
Amherst, Ohio | |
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Nickname: Hurst | |
Motto: "Sandstone Center of the World" | |
Location in Greater Cleveland | |
Amherst, Ohio Location in Ohio | |
Coordinates: 41°24′15″N 82°14′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Lorain |
Area | |
• Total | 7.14 sq mi (18.50 km2) |
• Land | 7.08 sq mi (18.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,681 |
• Density | 1,790.09/sq mi (691.15/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44001 |
Area code | 440 |
FIPS code | 39-01798 |
GNIS feature ID | 1086498 |
Website | http://www.amherstohio.org/ |
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