City Overview · TX

Best Neighborhoods in Amherst, TX

Avg LBYM Score
72
Good

1 ZIP areas across Amherst. Compare cost of living, crime and safety, schools, and amenities to find the right fit for your lifestyle.

1
ZIP Areas
scored & ranked
72
Avg Score
1 scored
1K
Greater Area Population
all Amherst-area ZIPs
$65K
Median Income
household
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Score Breakdown

Average scores across all 1 scored ZIP areas in Amherst. Ranges show the lowest and highest scoring areas.

Safety
Range: 86–86
86
Schools
Range: 30–30
30
Affordability
Range: 100–100
100
Everyday Errands
Range: 5–5
5
Parks & Nature
Range: 5–5
5
Healthcare
Range: 75–75
75
Employment
Range: 92–92
92
Climate Safety
Range: 85–85
85
Broadband
Range: 98–98
98
Quiet
Range: 82–82
82
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Top-Scoring Areas in Amherst by Category

Each list ranks ZIPs on objective public data for that single category. These describe the neighborhoods, not the people who live there, and are not a recommendation about where you should live. You decide which categories matter to you. See how we measure each one.

Best for Schools
1ZIP 7931230
Best for Safety
1ZIP 7931286
Best for Affordability
1ZIP 79312100
Best for Everyday Errands
1ZIP 793125
Best for Healthcare
1ZIP 7931275
Best for Parks & Nature
1ZIP 793125

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