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Hamilton, TX
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Hamilton, TX
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 $46,466 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,739. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 276 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamilton is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,342. Median rent is $749/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
Hamilton reports 332 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,164/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.8% of adults in Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 78.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.