At a Glance
Median Income
$128,750
$55,050 per capita
Home Value
$513,000
Zillow: $911,840
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
52.9%
93.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.0%
8.8% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hamilton a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hamilton residents earn a median household income of $128,750 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,050. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,735 business establishments, including 863 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hamilton is $513,000 , 82% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $911,840. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Education
52.9% of adults in Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% above the national average).
93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hamilton has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population604
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density2,745/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born6.8%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$128,750
Per Capita$55,050
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$44,855M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,631
Housing
A
Home Value$513,000
Rent$1,375
Ownership84.8%
Zillow$911,840
Housing Units259
Rent Burden27.5%
Health
Obesity29.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death3,355/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation503 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.9%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+18.1%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute30 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Hamilton was built in 1972.
31.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.392 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.