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Amherst

City in Nova Scotia, Canada

Overview

Amherst is a city in Canada.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Nova Scotia
Population
9,413
Time Zone
America/Halifax
Coordinates
45.83°, -64.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
79
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
1,965
Local Cost
1110
Local Income
1750
Cashless
76
English
100
Temperature
6.0°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
-5.5°C
Record High
29.5°C
Record Low
-26.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1013 mm
Internet Speed
372 Mbps
Upload
385 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
3
Parks
12
Transport
52
Walk Score
52
Footways
103.0
Airport
YQM
Distance
48 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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