Hamilton City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Glenn County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,295
Population
5,598/sq mi density
$70,665
Median Income
$23,202 per capita
$278,800
Home Value
$284,588 Zillow
$865
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
266
Violent Crime/100K
1,638 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,665 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$278,800 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,665
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,202
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
86% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hamilton City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamilton City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,665
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,202
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,071
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,040
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,040
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,468M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
27.6%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,327
Restaurants
58
Healthcare
46
Retail
71
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,071
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,708
6% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,665 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,202 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,071 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| County GDP | $1,468M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.414 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,327 |
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 71 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,071 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,708 |
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