Healthcare & Safety — Amherst, Ohio

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITALN/A starsN/A
MERCY ALLEN HOSPITALN/A starsN/A
CLEAR VISTA HEALTH & WELLNESSN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.396%
Adult Smoking0.194%
Uninsured0.0733559295%
Physical Inactivity0.281%
Excessive Drinking0.2088284396%
Poor Health0.195%
Children Poverty0.149%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceAMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceCOMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERS SECURITYN/A mi
PoliceSOUTH AMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
FireAmherst Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireSouth Amherst Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireLorain Fire Department Station 7N/A mi
EMSLIFECARE AMBULANCE SERVICE STATION 9N/A mi
EMSAMHERST FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
EMSSOUTH AMHERST FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes20
Fatalities21
Fatality Rate (per 100K)6.7
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities2

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 170.4%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)46.14
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.