Hamilton, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Butler County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
63,124
Population
2,940/sq mi density
$54,293
Median Income
$28,015 per capita
$152,300
Home Value
$307,195 Zillow
$974
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
329
Violent Crime/100K
2,151 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$54,293 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,300 home value, $974/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,293
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,015
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
67% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% above
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
$54,293
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,015
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,408
109%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,236
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,236
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
88% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$29,842M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
5.6%
Other
16.9%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,186
Restaurants
757
Healthcare
823
Retail
1,071
Manufacturing
386
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,408
9% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,354
53% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,293 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,015 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,408 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,236 |
| County GDP | $29,842M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 5.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,186 |
| Restaurants | 757 |
| Healthcare | 823 |
| Retail | 1,071 |
| Manufacturing | 386 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,408 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,354 |