Median Income
$53,714
29% lower than US avg
Home Value
$103,500
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
251/100K
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.2%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$544
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.1%
19% lower than US avg
How Hamilton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,907
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$53,714
Per Capita$24,363
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$1,328M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$103,500
Rent$544
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$168,771
Housing Units3,358
Rent Burden29.4%
Crime
F
Violent251/100K
Property2,168/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault133/100K
Burglary560/100K
Health
Obesity41.8%
Uninsured11.0%
Smoking17.6%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain61.7 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation425 ft (130 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.33
Community
2024 VoteR 91% / D 9%
Commute26 min
Broadband79.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Hamilton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hamilton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Hamilton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hamilton is $53,714, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 10.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hamilton is $103,500, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $544 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Hamilton is below the national average at 251 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,168 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Hamilton has a population of 6,907 with a density of 181 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (86%), with 2.2% Hispanic, 7.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 30.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.7%
87% below US avg
The median household income in Hamilton is $53,714, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,363 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $927, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 712 business establishments, including 56 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 6.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,714 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,363 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $927 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,625 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 712 |
| County GDP | $1,328M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 120 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,585 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.5% |
The median home value in Hamilton is $103,500, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,771, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $544 (53% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,358 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $1,585 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $103,500 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $168,771 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $544 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.2% |
| Housing Units | 3,358 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,585 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.53% |
In Hamilton, 41.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 38.8% have high blood pressure. 17.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 28.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 11.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,178. The dentist ratio is 1:4,859. 31.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hamilton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.4% |
| Uninsured | 11.0% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,178 |
| Dentists | 1:4,859 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,249 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.9% |
| Dental Visits | 54.0% |
| Premature Death | 12,544/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 81 |
Hamilton has a violent crime rate of 251 per 100,000 residents, 34% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 132.7 per 100,000, robbery at 44.2, rape at 73.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,168 per 100,000, 11% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,504, burglary at 560, vehicle theft at 103 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hamilton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hamilton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 250.7/100K |
| 34% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 73.7/100K |
| Robbery | 44.2/100K |
| Assault | 132.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,167.5/100K |
| 11% above US avg |
| Burglary | 560.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,504.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 103.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 77 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 425 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 425 ft (130 m) |
| Area | 38.1 sq mi (98.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 181/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1387°N, 87.9708°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP)
47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
61.7"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.57"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.
| Aug 19, 2004 |
8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.6 |
139 km |
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
128 km |
| May 28, 1995 |
14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama |
M3.4 |
106 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
79 km |
| May 9, 2004 |
8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.3 |
138 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
12 km E of Vernon, Alabama |
M3.2 |
42 km |
| Sep 2, 1990 |
12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.2 |
43 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
130 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama |
M3.1 |
110 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
8 km N of Belk, Alabama |
M3.1 |
47 km |
| May 10, 2008 |
1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
83 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
130 km |
| Sep 11, 1992 |
5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama |
M3.0 |
116 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
72 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.0 |
50 km |
| Mar 20, 2004 |
11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama |
M3.0 |
144 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
69 km |
| May 4, 2007 |
4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama |
M3.0 |
73 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
13 km S of Winfield, Alabama |
M3.0 |
39 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 1 |
282 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
265 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
640 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 250 fatalities, 2,304 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
17 km |
72 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
45 km |
23 |
| Apr 8, 1998 |
EF5 |
98 km |
32 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
58 km |
28 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
37 km |
28 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
89 km |
6 |
| Feb 6, 2008 |
EF4 |
69 km |
4 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
99 km |
3 |
| Mar 6, 1967 |
EF4 |
89 km |
2 |
| Apr 29, 1963 |
EF4 |
69 km |
3 |
| Nov 17, 1957 |
EF4 |
78 km |
4 |
| Apr 24, 1955 |
EF4 |
88 km |
5 |
| May 8, 2024 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
EF3 |
79 km |
2 |
| Feb 23, 2019 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Nov 29, 2016 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
98 km |
2 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,112 |
55 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
2,893 |
99 km |
| 2006 |
WITCHDCE W |
2,846 |
92 km |
| 2020 |
BK OWL CREEK |
2,838 |
68 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,822 |
67 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,764 |
60 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,710 |
71 km |
| 2011 |
GREEN TOWER |
2,653 |
75 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,602 |
70 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,442 |
59 km |
| 2015 |
BIG TREE |
2,288 |
55 km |
| 2007 |
WITCHDANCE EAST |
2,285 |
90 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,264 |
67 km |
| 2010 |
BALLS MT. |
2,229 |
49 km |
| 2021 |
TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 |
2,201 |
92 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,160 |
69 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,143 |
49 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,114 |
69 km |
| 2021 |
BK LEOLA/WARREN |
2,007 |
68 km |
| 2024 |
BNK MILL CREEK RX |
1,959 |
60 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (5°C) |
5.4 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
6.6 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
5.5 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (25°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.4 in |
Driest |
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| December |
43°F (6°C) |
6.2 in |
|
Hamilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.4").
Average costs for common services in Hamilton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $587 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $554 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $448 |
| Toddler | $448 |
| Preschool | $448 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamilton
What is the population of Hamilton?
Hamilton has a population of 6,907 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.
Is Hamilton expensive to live in?
Hamilton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,714, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,500 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $544 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hamilton safe?
Hamilton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 251 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,168 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hamilton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hamilton?
Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.7 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Hamilton?
The job market in Hamilton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $927. There are 712 business establishments in the area, including 56 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 6.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hamilton?
The median home value in Hamilton is $103,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,771. For renters, the median monthly rent is $544. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.8%. The average annual property tax is $1,585.
How are the schools in Hamilton?
Schools in Hamilton score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.2% of adults in Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.8% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hamilton?
The obesity rate in Hamilton is 41.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.6% of adults are smokers. 28.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 11.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 31.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,178.
What is transportation like in Hamilton?
The average commute in Hamilton is 26 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hamilton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hamilton is 86% White, 7.6% Black or African American, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 30.0% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.
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