| City : | Amherst Town |
| County : | Amherst County, Hamilton County |
| State : | Virginia (VA) |
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| Land Area : | 4.90 sq mi |
| Water Area : | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude : | 37.5818940 |
| Longitude : | -79.0519948 |
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| Population (2010): | 2,231 |
| Population Estimate (2012) : | 2,385 |
| Population Density : | 455.32/sq mi |
| Housing Units (2012) : | 1,032 |
| Median Household Income (2012) : | $35,778 (Virginia : $63,636, USA : $53,046) |
| Median Family Income (2012) : | $50,104 (Virginia : $76,566, USA : $64,585) |
| Median House Price (2012) : | $164,700 (Virginia : $249,700, USA : $181,400) |