Information on Amherst, Portage County
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Welcome to our dedicated page for Amherst, located in the state of Wisconsin, Portage County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Amherst Village HALL, Portage County
| Amherst Village Hall's address | Amherst Amherst Municipal Building PO BOX 265 AMHERST WI 54406 United States | |
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| Phone number of Amherst Village Hall | Not available | |
| Amherst, WI email | Not available | |
| Amherst official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Amherst | ||
| Portage County, Wisconsin: Vital Records | Amherst vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Wisconsin birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Amherst
What county is Amherst WI in?Amherst, WI is located in Portage County |
Where is Amherst, Wisconsin ?Amherst lies in Portage County. Located in central Wisconsin, USA, it is situated approximately 20 miles east of Stevens Point. The municipality is part of the Stevens Point Metropolitan Statistical Area and is near the Tomorrow River, contributing to its picturesque setting. |
What is the cost of living in Amherst WI ? |
Amherst administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Portage - other counties in Wisconsin |
Amherst building department, WI
If you're planning a construction project in Amherst, WI, it's important to obtain the appropriate permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. Permits can be requested at the Amherst Municipal Building, where the staff can guide you through the application process. For detailed information regarding fees and processing times, it's recommended to contact the municipal office directly, as these factors can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Being informed about these requirements will help facilitate a smooth and efficient permitting process.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Amherst's town hall or Portage County authorities directly. |
Demography of Amherst
| Name of Amherst inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 964 inhabitants | 346 / 7 447 | ||
| Population density in Amherst | 713,4 pop/sq mi (275,4 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Amherst Air Quality Today | 136 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) |
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List of Passport Facilities in Amherst, WI
This Village does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Amherst, WI
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WAUPACA COUNTY CLERK | 811 HARDING ST | 7152586200 |
| PORTAGE COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 1516 CHURCH ST. | 7153461364 |
| WAUSHARA COUNTY CLERK | 209 SOUTH SAINT MARIE STREET | 9207870442 |
| WITTENBERG POST OFFICE | 101 W. VINAL ST. | 7152532639 |
| WOOD COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | COURTHOUSE - 400 MARKET STREET | 7154218460 |
| WISCONSIN RAPIDS POST OFFICE | 320 EAST GRAND AVE. | 7154232150 |
| MOSINEE POST OFFICE | 408 2ND STREET | 7156932315 |
| HORTONVILLE POST OFFICE | 119 N. PINE STREET | 9207796888 |
| SCHOFIELD POST OFFICE | 5404 NORMANDY ST. | 7153593464 |
| MARATHON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 300 NORTH FIRST STREET | 7152617240 |
| WAUSAU WI POST OFFICE | 235 FOREST ST. | 7152614231 |
| MARATHON COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 500 FOREST STREET | 7152611500 |
| SHAWANO COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 311 N. MAIN STREET | 7155269347 |
| ADAMS COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT | 402 MAIN STREET | 6083394208 |
| MARATHON MAIN POST OFFICE | 305 WALNUT ST. | 7154432026 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Amherst
There are 1 bank branches in Amherst.
The International Bank of Amherst is the most popular bank in Amherst with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Amherst:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| The International Bank of Amherst | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Amherst administrative numbers
| Amherst Village code | 5501750 |
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| Amherst Village postcode | 54406 |
Transportation modes in Amherst
| Airport | Stevens Point Municipal Airport 14 miles South Wood County Airport 28.2 miles Clintonville Municipal Airport 29.5 miles |
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Amherst territory
| Amherst area | 1,35 sq mi (3,50 km²) |
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| Amherst altitude | 1 073 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 44.4483 Longitude: -89.2817 Latitude: 44° 26' 54'' North Longitude: 89° 16' 54'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Namesake of Amherst |
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| Natural parks | Amherst isn't part of a natural park |
What is Amherst close to?
| Nearby cities include: Amherst Junction, Nelsonville, Scandinavia and Iola | ||
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| Amherst Junction | Amherst Junction | Scandinavia |
| Amherst Junction |  | Scandinavia |
| Almond | Waupaca | Waupaca |
| Amherst Junction 2.1 miles | Nelsonville 3.2 miles | Scandinavia 6.7 miles |
| Iola 9.2 miles | Ogdensburg 12.3 miles | Waupaca 12.5 miles |
| Rosholt 12.6 miles | Plover 12.7 miles | Park Ridge 14 miles |
| Whiting 14 miles | Almond 14.4 miles | Stevens Point 14.4 miles |
| Big Falls 17.3 miles | Manawa 17.9 miles | Wild Rose 18.7 miles |
| Plainfield 19.2 miles | Weyauwega 19.3 miles | Tigerton 23.4 miles |
| Elderon 23.5 miles | Fremont 24.2 miles | Biron 24.3 miles |
Distance between Amherst and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1708 miles | Houston : 1068 miles | Philadelphia : 786 miles |
| Phoenix : 1431 miles | San Antonio : 1154 miles | San Diego : 1695 miles |
| Dallas : 901 miles | San Jose : 1760 miles | Jacksonville : 1061 miles |
| Indianapolis : 361 miles closest | San Francisco : 1806 miles | Austin : 1082 miles |
| Columbus : 446 miles | Fort Worth : 916 miles | Charlotte : 780 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Amherst, WI
Elementary schools in Amherst
Amherst Elementary
District of Tomorrow River School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 419
Tomorrow River Community Charter
District of Tomorrow River School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 122
Middle schools in Amherst
Amherst Middle
District of Tomorrow River School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 318
High schools in Amherst
Amherst High
District of Tomorrow River School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 326