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Hamilton Square, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County
Hamilton Square, NJ
At a Glance
How Hamilton Square Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hamilton Square's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hamilton Square a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hamilton Square residents earn a median household income of $135,694 , which is 81% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,498. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamilton Square is $376,900 , 34% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $708,005. Median rent is $1,817/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Hamilton Square reports 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 607/100K.
Education
51.1% of adults in Hamilton Square hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton Square has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.