Amherst, Texas
Amherst is a city in Lamb County, Texas, with an estimated population of 655 in 2023. It sits at 34.0120, -102.4148 in the America/Chicago time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Amherst |
| Type | city |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lamb County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 655 |
| Land area | 0.92 sq mi (2.37 km²) |
| Coordinates | 34.0120, -102.4148 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| ZIP codes | 79312 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Amherst
Amherst covers 1 ZIP code: 79312. Browse all ZIP codes in Texas for the full list.
Where is Amherst?
Amherst is located in Texas, in Lamb County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Sudan 12 km · TXLittlefield 13 km · TXEarth 25 km · TXOlton 32 km · TXAnton 32 km · TXMuleshoe 38 km · TXMorton 45 km · TXLevelland 48 km · TX
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Frequently asked questions
What county is Amherst, TX in?
Amherst is in Lamb County, Texas.
What is the population of Amherst, TX?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 655.
What time zone is Amherst in?
Amherst is in the America/Chicago time zone.