Amherst, Wisconsin
Amherst is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, with an estimated population of 1,125 in 2023. It sits at 44.4483, -89.2817 in the America/Chicago time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Amherst |
| Type | village |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Portage County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 1,125 |
| Land area | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km²) |
| Coordinates | 44.4483, -89.2817 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| ZIP codes | 54406 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Amherst
Amherst covers 1 ZIP code: 54406. Browse all ZIP codes in Wisconsin for the full list.
Where is Amherst?
Amherst is located in Wisconsin, in Portage 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
Amherst Junction 4 km · WIScandinavia 11 km · WIIola 15 km · WIWaupaca 20 km · WIRosholt 20 km · WIPlover 20 km · WIPark Ridge 22 km · WIWhiting 23 km · WI
Other places in Portage County
Stevens Point 25,752Plover 14,110Whiting 1,598Park Ridge 533Rosholt 468Almond 417Junction City 414Amherst Junction 378
Frequently asked questions
What county is Amherst, WI in?
Amherst is in Portage County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Amherst, WI?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 1,125.
What time zone is Amherst in?
Amherst is in the America/Chicago time zone.