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Hamilton, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Skagit County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
249
Population
208/sq mi density
$37,188
Median Income
$31,692 per capita
$220,700
Home Value
$453,594 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
166 sunny days/yr
259
Violent Crime/100K
4,588 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$37,188 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$220,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
259 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Hamilton (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
6,698 jobs
439 firms
$43,968/yr
Manufacturing
6,308 jobs
182 firms
$77,769/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
5,417 jobs
352 firms
$55,005/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
4,384 jobs
367 firms
$31,555/yr
Construction
4,346 jobs
562 firms
$88,173/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
2,366 jobs
156 firms
$43,312/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,090 jobs
364 firms
$88,379/yr
Other Services
1,758 jobs
321 firms
$46,516/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,524 jobs
169 firms
$85,671/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,506 jobs
225 firms
$66,721/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,420 jobs
153 firms
$80,176/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,403 jobs
97 firms
$64,277/yr
Arts & Entertainment
604 jobs
63 firms
$28,998/yr
Real Estate
480 jobs
123 firms
$54,024/yr
Educational Services
460 jobs
60 firms
$44,009/yr
Information & Technology
256 jobs
52 firms
$93,964/yr
Utilities
250 jobs
13 firms
$134,033/yr
Management of Companies
85 jobs
8 firms
$101,918/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
44 jobs
4 firms
$65,786/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
5.43
Construction
1.54
Manufacturing
1.42
Retail Trade
1.24
Utilities
1.22
Other Services
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
0.89
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.70
Wholesale Trade
0.67
Arts & Entertainment
0.67
Transportation & Warehousing
0.61
Real Estate
0.57
Professional & Technical Services
0.56
Administrative & Waste Services
0.47
Educational Services
0.41
Information & Technology
0.25
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.22
Management of Companies
0.09
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 6,698 | 439 | $846 | $43,968 | 1.24 |
| Manufacturing | 6,308 | 182 | $1,496 | $77,769 | 1.42 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 5,417 | 352 | $1,058 | $55,005 | 0.70 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,384 | 367 | $607 | $31,555 | 0.89 |
| Construction | 4,346 | 562 | $1,696 | $88,173 | 1.54 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 2,366 | 156 | $833 | $43,312 | 5.43 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,090 | 364 | $1,700 | $88,379 | 0.56 |
| Other Services | 1,758 | 321 | $895 | $46,516 | 1.08 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,524 | 169 | $1,648 | $85,671 | 0.70 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,506 | 225 | $1,283 | $66,721 | 0.47 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,420 | 153 | $1,542 | $80,176 | 0.67 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,403 | 97 | $1,236 | $64,277 | 0.61 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 604 | 63 | $558 | $28,998 | 0.67 |
| Real Estate | 480 | 123 | $1,039 | $54,024 | 0.57 |
| Educational Services | 460 | 60 | $846 | $44,009 | 0.41 |
| Information & Technology | 256 | 52 | $1,807 | $93,964 | 0.25 |
| Utilities | 250 | 13 | $2,578 | $134,033 | 1.22 |
| Management of Companies | 85 | 8 | $1,960 | $101,918 | 0.09 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 44 | 4 | $1,265 | $65,786 | 0.22 |