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Hamilton, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marion County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,907 Population 181/sq mi density
$53,714 Median Income $24,363 per capita
$103,500 Home Value $168,771 Zillow
$544 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
251 Violent Crime/100K 2,168 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$53,714 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,500 home value, $544/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
251 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$53,714
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,363
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hamilton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hamilton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,714
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,363
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,625
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$927
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$927
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.9%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,328M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.5%
Other 4.6%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
712
Restaurants
56
Healthcare
81
Retail
120
Manufacturing
27

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,625
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,585
55% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$53,714
Per Capita Income$24,363
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,625
Avg Weekly Wage$927
County GDP$1,328M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate10.1%
Gini Coefficient0.444
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments712
Restaurants56
Healthcare81
Retail120
Manufacturing27

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,625
Avg Property Tax$1,585