--- page_version: a0e8df1c9a9106e43be66e6f46865c72 content_date: 2026-10-16 entity_id: city:us:geonames:4945497 entity_type: city name: North Amherst name_en: North Amherst country_code: US country: United States slug: north-amherst canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/north-amherst/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/north-amherst.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/north-amherst.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/north-amherst snapshot_id: approved-static-48d32b636f07abc8 generated_at: 2026-10-25 last_verified: 2026-10-07 fact_count: 13 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 1 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/north-amherst/ citation_title: "North Amherst, United States: cost of living, jobs, climate" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-48d32b636f07abc8 citation_version: "a0e8df1c9a9106e43be66e6f46865c72" citation_retrieval_date: "2026-10-16" citation_build_date: "2026-10-16" citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # North Amherst Annual PM2.5 was 4.3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. ## Mobility North Amherst's nearest airport was BDL, 54 km away and offered 26 direct destinations. ## Climate North Amherst's monthly precipitation totalled 85.3 mm in January and 104.6 mm in July. For North Amherst, average peak PM2.5 was 21.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. ## Safety North Amherst recorded a crime rate of 466.5 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.71 % | parent_municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | supplemental | [1] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 4.26 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [2] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 1.11 · Feb 2.78 · Mar 7.33 · Apr 14.56 · May 20.83 · Jun 25.56 · Jul 28.39 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.56 · Oct 16.61 · Nov 9.83 · Dec 4 °C | parent_municipality | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -10.11 · Feb -9.28 · Mar -4.39 · Apr 1.33 · May 7.44 · Jun 12.78 · Jul 15.67 · Aug 14.61 · Sep 10.17 · Oct 3.67 · Nov -1.61 · Dec -6.22 °C | parent_municipality | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 85.34 · Feb 74.42 · Mar 88.14 · Apr 96.27 · May 94.23 · Jun 113.3 · Jul 104.6 · Aug 104.6 · Sep 117.3 · Oct 120.4 · Nov 85.85 · Dec 98.81 mm | parent_municipality | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] | | PM2.5, highest monitored reading | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 21.9 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] | | PM2.5, annual mean | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 4.26 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] | | Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 60.38 EUR/month | national_market | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-19 | fresh | verified | [4] | | Mobile plan, 10 GB | `col_mobile_plan_10gb_eur_month` | 21.57 EUR/month | national_market | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-19 | fresh | verified | [5] | | Physicians per 100,000 residents | `physicians_per_100k` | 368.8 per 100,000 | county | 2023-12-31 | 2026-10-07 | stale | verified | [6] | | Direct destinations from the nearest major airport | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 26 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] | | Distance to the nearest major airport | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 54 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] | | Nearest major airport (IATA code) | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | BDL | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in North Amherst when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Nearby cities - [Amherst Center](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/amherst-center/) — 2.9 km away - [Amherst Town](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/amherst-town/) — 4.4 km away - [Northampton](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/northampton/) — 13.4 km away - [Montague](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/montague/) — 14.4 km away - [South Hadley](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/south-hadley/) — 17.0 km away - [Easthampton](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/easthampton/) — 19.7 km away - [Greenfield](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/greenfield-ma/) — 21.2 km away - [Holyoke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/holyoke/) — 23.8 km away ## Sources 1. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables — Independent source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B05002%2CB25064%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US2713456%2C16000US2505595%2C16000US3966390%2C16000US4056650%2C16000US4570405%2C16000US2200975%2C16000US2553960%2C16000US2670520%2C16000US2653780%2C16000US2538715%2C16000US5320750%2C16000US1949485%2C16000US5356695%2C16000US3743920%2C16000US2937000%2C16000US1749867%2C16000US4202184%2C16000US1717887%2C16000US4976680%2C16000US2523875%2C16000US5340840%2C16000US5337900%2C16000US3941720%2C16000US4911320%2C16000US2117848%2C16000US5121344%2C16000US3725480%2C16000US5510025%2C16000US5551000%2C16000US1765442%2C16000US1911755%2C16000US4525810%2C16000US3884780%2C16000US4901310%2C16000US2911242%2C16000US4549075%2C16000US2501370%2C16000US2130700%2C16000US3532520%2C16000US3436510%2C16000US4273808%2C16000US2740382%2C16000US1906355%2C16000US2165226%2C16000US2401600%2C16000US4876864%2C16000US2576030%2C16000US1719161%2C16000US3676705%2C16000US3927048 2. US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip 3. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00190120 (AMHERST) — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00190120.csv 4. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet — Official source — https://www.verizon.com/home/internet/ 5. Visible unlimited mobile plan — Official source — https://www.visible.com/plans 6. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release — Official source — https://data.hrsa.gov/DataDownload/AHRF/AHRF_2024-2025_CSV.zip 7. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 8. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). North Amherst, United States: cost of living, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a0e8df1c9a9106e43be66e6f46865c72]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/north-amherst/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_north-amherst-united-states-cost-of-living-jobs-climate_273dffa76593, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {North Amherst, United States: cost of living, jobs, climate}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-10-16}, version = {a0e8df1c9a9106e43be66e6f46865c72}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/north-amherst/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. 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