At a Glance
Median Income
$109,028
$48,460 per capita
Home Value
$238,000
Zillow: $232,351
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
30.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
429/100K
2,298/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.4%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.0%
9.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
259 sunny days/yr
How Hamburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hamburg a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hamburg residents earn a median household income of $109,028 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,460. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,097 business establishments, including 2,341 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamburg is $238,000 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,351. Median rent is $1,019/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Hamburg reports 429 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,298/100K.
Education
50.4% of adults in Hamburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% above the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamburg has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population9,762
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density3,936/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,028
Per Capita$48,460
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$81,132M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,288
Housing
A+
Home Value$238,000
Rent$1,019
Ownership80.5%
Zillow$232,351
Housing Units4,466
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent429/100K
Property2,298/100K
Health
Obesity29.0%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking9.2%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death8,238/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain53.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation806 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.4%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+21.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 55%
Commute22 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries39
Did You Know?
The median home in Hamburg was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Buffalo Niagara International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
There are 2,341 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.
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