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Hamilton, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
Hamilton, ON
At a Glance
How Hamilton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamilton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hamilton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hamilton residents earn a median household income of $86,000 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,360. The unemployment rate stands at 12.3% (242% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 343 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamilton is $700,000 , 148% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,120/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
16.7% of adults in Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 27.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches.