Doppeltown

Towns like Amherst, NY

Amherst has a warm-summer continental climate (Köppen Dfb), with Jul highs around 80°F and Jan lows near 18°F, and about 40 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: flat land, lush and green. A typical home costs about $182k.

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Amherst's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Gates-North Gates, NY91% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (34 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 87 · Scenery 96 · Typical home $143k, 21% cheaper than Amherst

2. Ashtabula, OH90% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (42 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 90 · Scenery 91 · Typical home $94k, 48% cheaper than Amherst

3. Muskegon, MI83% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snow17% less rain and snow (34 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 87 · Scenery 77 · Typical home $133k, 27% cheaper than Amherst

4. Binghamton, NY83% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (39 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   SceneryForested where Amherst is lush and green, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 85 · Scenery 79 · Typical home $122k, 33% cheaper than Amherst

5. Zion, IL83% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (36 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 83 · Scenery 83 · Typical home $154k, 15% cheaper than Amherst

6. Vermilion, OH82% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (38 in vs 40 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 78 · Scenery 88 · Typical home $167k, about the same price

Doppeltowns abroad

• St. Catharines, Canada (87% match)
• Kingston, Canada (79% match)
• Chatham-Kent, Canada (76% match)

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