At a Glance
Home Value
$225,000
Zillow: $391,080
Violent Crime
25/100K
1,847/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
77.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
33.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Hamer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hamer a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamer is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $391,080. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Hamer reports 25 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,847/100K.
Education
17.1% of adults in Hamer hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
77.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamer has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population51
Median Age54.1 yrs
Density268/mi²
Male / Female73% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans35.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,812
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$1,366M
Avg Weekly Wage$892
Housing
Home Value$225,000
Rent
Ownership89.5%
Zillow$391,080
Housing Units53
Rent Burden20.7%
Crime
F
Violent25/100K
Property1,847/100K
Health
Obesity36.8%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death7,433/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain8.9 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation4,805 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+77.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 12%
Commute22 min
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Hamer was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Idaho Falls Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.381 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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