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Recent Parent Reviews

Marks Meadow Elementary School

5 out of 5 stars

Marks Meadow is a first class school where kids from all over the world are immediately...

Posted 12 days ago

Cushman Scott Childrens Center

4 out of 5 stars

My daughter has spent two years at Cushman, and I've been very happy. We had some prob...

Posted 54 days ago

Marks Meadow Elementary School

5 out of 5 stars

Marks Meadow is an excellent school. The teachers, administration and support staff ar...

Posted 81 days ago

What's it like to live in Amherst?

Amherst*MassachusettsU.S.
Median household income $55,016 $60,307 $49,199
Median home price $328,500 $365,778 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)112% 122% 100%
Unemployment 5% 5% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)133
Days per year with some sun: 192
Days per year with some precipitation: 121
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Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 31,736
* Based on zip code 01002
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