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Hamilton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Madison County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
4,038
Population
1,622/sq mi density
$62,000
Median Income
$22,370 per capita
$256,700
Home Value
$304,892 Zillow
$1,123
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,000 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$256,700 home value, $1,123/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,000
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,370
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% 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
$62,000
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,370
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,367
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,083
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,083
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
57% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.1%
13% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
26.9%
63% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.8%
44% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,091M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
26.9%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work From Home
17.1%
Other
53.2%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,634
Restaurants
160
Healthcare
159
Retail
200
Manufacturing
50
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,367
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,682
177% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,370 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,367 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,083 |
| County GDP | $3,091M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.449 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 26.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.8% |
| Work From Home | 17.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,634 |
| Restaurants | 160 |
| Healthcare | 159 |
| Retail | 200 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,367 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,682 |