At a Glance
Violent Crime
652/100K
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
81.8%
81.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Hamilton College Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamilton College's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hamilton College a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hamilton College reports 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,835/100K.
Education
81.8% of adults in Hamilton College hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(143% above the national average).
81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton College has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population1,992
Median Age20.0 yrs
Density4,150/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$4,521
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$288,863
Housing Units4
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes5.9%
Smoking8.1%
Heart Disease2.3%
Premature Death8,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation895 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+81.8%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+75.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute9 min
Broadband7.0%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries21
Did You Know?
17.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 596 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
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