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About Amherst Junction
Village in Wisconsin, United StatesAmherst Junction is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 383 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Amherst Junction
The typical Amherst Junction home is worth about $389,000, up 19.5% in a year, 14% above the Wisconsin typical home.
Work & commute in Amherst Junction
Full picture →Most working residents leave Amherst Junction for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Stevens Point (27%), Plover (7%) and Amherst (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Health in Amherst Junction
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Amherst Junction
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Amherst Junction
Full climate →Amherst Junction has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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