Hamlin, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Brown County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
21 Population 233/sq mi density
$87,500 Median Income $33,871 per capita
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$87,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hamlin, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$87,500
16% above
$33,871 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
13.3%
61% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Hamlin Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hamlin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
116%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hamlin a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hamlin residents earn a median household income of $87,500 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,871. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 339 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Education

13.3% of adults in Hamlin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hamlin has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population21
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans20.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$87,500
Per Capita$33,871
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$702M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$135,446
Housing Units9
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,703/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain34.7 in/yr
Elevation994 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Hamlin was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Philip Billard Municipal (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.