Median Income
$50,536
33% lower than US avg
Home Value
$99,400
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.0%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$817
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.5%
9% higher than US avg
How Hammondville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population330
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$50,536
Per Capita$28,737
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$3,061M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$99,400
Rent$817
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$217,565
Rent Burden24.4%
Health
Obesity38.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease7.5%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain56.2 in/yr
Elevation1,010 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.0%
High School+88.0%
School Score4.40
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 13%
Commute19 min
Broadband78.6%
Libraries7
Is Hammondville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hammondville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hammondville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hammondville is $50,536, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hammondville is $99,400, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Hammondville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Hammondville has a population of 330 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%), with 2.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Black.
Population
49.2yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hammondville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Hammondville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hammondville is $50,536, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.
Income: Hammondville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,536 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,737 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $969 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,891 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,482 |
| County GDP | $3,061M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 134 |
| Retail | 256 |
| Manufacturing | 98 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,308 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.32% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
The median home value in Hammondville is $99,400, 65% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,565.
Home Values
| Census Median | $99,400 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $217,565 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,308 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.32% |
In Hammondville, 38.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.5% report depression. 31.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Hammondville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.7% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 10.0% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.2% |
| Depression | 28.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Premature Death | 11,969/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 38.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 134 |
Crime Rates: Hammondville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Hammondville has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 56.2 inches |
| 48% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Area | 4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5662°N, 85.6403°W |
| County FIPS | 01049 |