Lake Hamilton, AR

Arkansas · Garland County · Hot Springs Metro

Lake Hamilton is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 1,912. Residents earn $87,870 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,912 Population 924/sq mi density

$87,870 Median Income $55,877 per capita

$411,000 Home Value $238,597 Zillow

$806 Median Rent 15.3% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

492 Violent Crime/100K 4,262 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$87,870 median income, 0.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$411,000 home value, $806/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $87,870

17% higher than US avg

Home Value $411,000

46% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 492/100K

29% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 35.8%

6% higher than US avg

Median Rent $806

31% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.9%

18% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.3%

92% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Lake Hamilton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,912

Median Age41.7 yrs

Density924/mi²

Male / Female42% / 58%

Largest GroupWhite 89%

Veterans7.4%

Economy

A+

Median Income$87,870

Per Capita$55,877

Unemployment0.3%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$4,738M

Commute24 min

Housing

Home Value$411,000

Rent$806

Ownership77.1%

Zillow$238,597

Housing Units1,638

Rent Burden15.3%

Crime

Violent492/100K

Property4,262/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%

Uninsured9.9%

Smoking15.3%

Depression25.8%

Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain52.9 in/yr

Sunny Days301/yr

Elevation425 ft (130 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+35.8%

High School+97.7%

Graduate+12.0%

School Score5.40

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%

Commute24 min

Broadband84.8%

EV Stations1

Libraries1

Is Lake Hamilton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lake Hamilton receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Lake Hamilton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lake Hamilton is $87,870, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lake Hamilton is $411,000, 46% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 492 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,262 per 100,000, 117% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Lake Hamilton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lake Hamilton has a population of 1,912 with a density of 924 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.6% female and 42.4% male. The city is predominantly White (89.3%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 2.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,912

Total Population

924

People / sq mi

41.7yrs

Median Age

7% above US avg

3.9mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.4%

Female 57.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Lake Hamilton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.0%

26% above US avg

Spanish 1.0%

93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lake Hamilton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lake Hamilton is $87,870, which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,877 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $889, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,256 business establishments, including 317 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 14.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Lake Hamilton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$87,870
	17% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$55,877
Avg Weekly Wage	$889
IRS Avg AGI	$70,357
Gini Index	0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.3%
	92% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,256
County GDP	$4,738M

Business (County)

Restaurants	317
Healthcare	416
Retail	456
Manufacturing	95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,196
	9% below US avg
Cost of Living	86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	0.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.1 min
Drive Alone	81.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	14.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lake Hamilton is $411,000, 46% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,597, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 89.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $806 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,638 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $3,196. 15.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$411,000
	46% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$238,597
Median List Price	$369,749

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$369,749
$/Sq Ft	$148
Homes Sold	3
Sale-to-List Ratio	89.5%
Price Drops	20.7%
Inventory	58

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$806
	31% below US avg
Rent Burden	15.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$700
1 Bedroom	$751
2 Bedrooms	$944
3 Bedrooms	$1,239
4 Bedrooms	$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	77.1%
Owner-Occupied	77.1%
Renter-Occupied	22.9%
Housing Units	1,638
Median Year Built	1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,196
	9% below US avg
Effective Rate	0.78%

In Lake Hamilton, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 36.9% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 16.8% report binge drinking. 26.9% are physically inactive. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,209. The dentist ratio is 1:1,641. 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lake Hamilton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
	18% above US avg
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	36.9%
Asthma	10.3%
COPD	6.9%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	15.3%
	9% above US avg
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.9%
Depression	25.8%
Mental Distress	19.4%
Physical Distress	14.3%
Short Sleep	37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.4%
Uninsured	9.9%
	15% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,209
Dentists	1:1,641
Mental Health	1:334
Checkup Rate	76.3%
Dental Visits	59.2%
Premature Death	14,393/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.1/10
Exercise Access	72.3%
Healthcare Facilities	416

Lake Hamilton has a violent crime rate of 492 per 100,000 residents, 29% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,262 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lake Hamilton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lake Hamilton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	491.8/100K
	29% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	4,262.3/100K
	117% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Lake Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 425 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	63.1°F
	17% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	425 ft (130 m)
Area	3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density	924/sq mi
Coordinates	34.4296°N, 93.0764°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Garland County County
Nearest Airport	Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT) 53 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"

39% above US avg

Wettest Month (May) 6.10"

Driest Month (Jan) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	89.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	81.3 / 100
Community Resilience	38.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Very High
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2021.

Feb 28, 2011	4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M4.7	114 km
May 4, 2001	8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas	M4.3	115 km
Feb 18, 2011	4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M4.1	113 km
Feb 18, 2011	3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.9	112 km
Apr 8, 2011	3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.9	113 km
Feb 17, 2011	4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.8	114 km
Jun 4, 2014	3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas	M3.8	149 km
Apr 7, 2011	2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.7	112 km
Feb 20, 2011	3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.6	112 km
Feb 28, 2011	4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.6	113 km
Feb 25, 2011	4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.5	114 km
Mar 3, 2011	0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.5	110 km
Apr 8, 2011	2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.5	112 km
Mar 9, 2011	1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.5	110 km
Nov 15, 1990	16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas	M3.5	131 km
Feb 16, 2011	4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.5	114 km
May 24, 2013	16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas	M3.4	102 km
May 22, 2013	16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas	M3.4	102 km
Feb 21, 2011	3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas	M3.4	112 km
Feb 24, 2011	4 km SSW of Guy, Arkansas	M3.4	116 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2020	Laura	Category 1	270 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

488 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 101 fatalities, 1,705 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014	EF4	55 km	16
Feb 5, 2008	EF4	75 km	13
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	70 km	5
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	32 km	0
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	63 km	6
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	52 km	10
Apr 10, 1965	EF4	90 km	6
Mar 21, 1952	EF4	98 km	7
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	64 km	0
Apr 25, 2011	EF3	18 km	1
Nov 27, 2005	EF3	77 km	0
Nov 27, 2005	EF3	45 km	0
Nov 27, 2005	EF3	83 km	1
May 4, 2003	EF3	91 km	0
Mar 5, 1999	EF3	57 km	0
Jan 21, 1999	EF3	62 km	3
Jan 21, 1999	EF3	70 km	0
Jan 21, 1999	EF3	36 km	0
Mar 1, 1997	EF3	95 km	0
May 27, 1996	EF3	48 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RX FOUCHE VALLEY (10,912 ac, 2024).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2024	RX FOUCHE VALLEY	10,912	74 km
2003	UNNAMED	9,749	62 km
2016	UNNAMED	9,483	88 km
2013	UNNAMED	9,385	99 km
2010	W72 BLOOD SPRINGS	8,674	69 km
2013	UNNAMED	8,607	55 km
2006	NO MANS LAND	8,250	72 km
2014	UNNAMED	7,945	99 km
2003	UNNAMED	7,347	67 km
2007	UNNAMED	6,804	73 km
2022	RIVER ROAD	6,722	88 km
2010	WEST GRAPEVINE RX	5,878	77 km
2013	UNNAMED	5,759	77 km
2020	NEWMAN 489	5,662	86 km
2021	JACK PIGEON	5,643	90 km
2022	LITTLE MISSOURI	5,624	81 km
2006	UNNAMED	5,604	53 km
2007	UNNAMED	5,428	77 km
2018	UNNAMED	5,396	63 km
2003	UNNAMED	5,333	77 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	3.4 in	Coldest, Driest
February	45°F (7°C)	4.0 in
March	53°F (12°C)	5.5 in
April	61°F (16°C)	5.4 in
May	69°F (20°C)	6.1 in	Wettest
June	76°F (25°C)	4.5 in
July	83°F (28°C)	4.7 in	Warmest
August	80°F (26°C)	3.5 in
September	73°F (23°C)	4.2 in
October	62°F (17°C)	4.3 in
November	51°F (11°C)	5.6 in
December	43°F (6°C)	5.1 in

Lake Hamilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (3.4").

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Lake Hamilton is located in Garland County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 36.3-point margin. 84.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 416 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67%

D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 36.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.8%
	6% above US avg
High School+	97.7%
Graduate Degree+	12.0%
School Test Score	5.40

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	924/sq mi
Total Area	3.9 sq mi
County	Garland County County

Services

Broadband Access	84.8%
Avg Download Speed	39.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	4.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	416
Restaurants	317
Retail Stores	456

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.1 min
Drive Alone	81.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	14.8%

Average costs for common services in Lake Hamilton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit	$304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit	$174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit	$1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning	$113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling	$217 ($130–$348)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement	$261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation	$35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement	$174 ($87–$304)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair	$348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install	$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair	$869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement	$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense	$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation	$435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation	$2,173 ($869–$4,345)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut	$48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$130 ($65–$217)
Manicure	$22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure	$35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour)	$70 ($43–$113)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread	$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb)	$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly)	$61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$74 ($43–$130)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual)	$87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal	$26 ($13–$65)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming	$52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$174 ($87–$348)

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Top Industries in Garland County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	7,892	477	$57,737	1.45
Accommodation & Food Services	6,153	332	$23,976	1.78
Retail Trade	6,026	466	$35,984	1.59
Manufacturing	2,151	94	$55,461	0.69
Construction	2,008	377	$51,159	1.01
Administrative & Waste Services	1,734	184	$37,399	0.78
Arts & Entertainment	1,714	78	$32,933	2.68
Other Services	1,055	225	$34,768	0.92
Professional & Technical Services	1,007	253	$63,199	0.38
Finance & Insurance	881	188	$74,749	0.57
Wholesale Trade	879	144	$65,015	0.59
Transportation & Warehousing	710	69	$59,269	0.44
Information & Technology	449	28	$41,433	0.63
Real Estate	447	174	$44,624	0.76
Management of Companies	245	16	$90,128	0.38
Mining & Oil/Gas	157	11	$59,480	1.09
Educational Services	130	26	$30,261	0.17
Utilities	120	10	$95,443	0.83
Agriculture & Forestry	75	18	$47,130	0.24

Radio Stations near Lake Hamilton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Cain FM	—	MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lake Hamilton

26 campgrounds found near Lake Hamilton.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Oak Bower Group Use Area	5.0/5	1	$500
Tompkins Bend Day-Use	5.0/5	1	$50
ALPINE RIDGE	4.5/5	48	$24
Charlton Recreation Area	4.5/5	48	$15–$40
DENBY POINT	4.5/5	67	$14–$65
TOMPKINS BEND	4.5/5	75	$14–$50
Crystal Springs (AR)	4.4/5	64	$14–$80
Gulpha Gorge Campground	4.4/5	40	$34
STEPHENS PARK	4.4/5	9	$30–$50
Arlie Moore Day Use	4.3/5	1	$50
BRADY MOUNTAIN	4.3/5	72	$16–$50
Crystal Springs (AR) Day-Use	4.3/5	2	$50
JOPLIN	4.2/5	58	$16–$24
ARLIE MOORE	4.1/5	87	$20
CADDO DRIVE	4.1/5	71	$20
EDGEWOOD	4.1/5	50	$24–$48
SHOUSE FORD	4.1/5	100	$20
Avery	4.0/5	1	$50
Lower Lake Recreation Area	4.0/5	1	$50
IRON MOUNTAIN	3.9/5	68	$20
Little Fir	3.8/5	29	$20
Caddo Drive Day Use	3.7/5	1	$50
Brady Mountain Day-Use	1.0/5	1	$50
Highway 7 Recreation Area	—	1	$50
Spillway (Lake Ouachita)	—	1	$30–$50
Stephens Park Day-Use	—	1	$50

National Parks Near Lake Hamilton

20 national parks and monuments found near Lake Hamilton.

Park	Type	Fee
Crater Of Diamonds State Park	State Park	Free
Daisy State Park	State Park	Free
De Gray State Park	State Park	Free
Hot Springs National Park	National Park	Free
Jenkins Ferry State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Catherine State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Dardanelle State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Ouachita State Park	State Park	Free
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Marks' Mills State Park	State Park	Free
Millwood State Park	State Park	Free
Mount Nebo State Park	State Park	Free
Petit Jean State Park	State Park	Free
Pinnacle Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Poison Springs State Park	State Park	Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Rest Area / Wayside Park	State Park	Free
Wayside Park	State Park	Free
White Oak Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Wooly Hollow State Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near Lake Hamilton

89 trails found near Lake Hamilton.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL	31.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	29.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	12.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WOMBLE TRAIL NORTH	11.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	7.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	6.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	6.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	5.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	5.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE BLAKELY - SOUTH LOOP	5.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHARLTON TRAIL	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE BLAKELY - NORTH LOOP	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL	3.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	3.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE BLAKELY - M H LOOP	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HUNTS LOOP	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE BLAKELY - R R LOOP	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE BLAKELY - GLADES LOOP	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HICKORY NUT LAKESIDE TRAIL	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM - 83A	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HICKORY NUT VISTA TRAIL	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM - 83B	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOVIT - EAGLE VISTA SPUR	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WOMBLE TRAIL CUTOFF	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - TOWER LOOP	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHINQUAPIN LOOP	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
ONRT -POTTER SHELTER SPUR 1B	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHINQUAPIN MTN SPUR	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LAKE SYLVIA LOOP	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LAKE SYLVIA SPUR	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PRAYER OF THE WOODS TRAIL	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT SPUR	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CAMP OUACHITA TRAIL	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WILDLIFE LOOP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
FRIENDSHIP TRAIL	0.4	AC- ASPHALT	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - WEST LOOP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
ONRT - FLATSIDE SPUR 1A	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
OUACHITA NRT	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOVIT - HOLLY SPUR	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOVIT - THOMPKINS BEND SPUR	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CADDO POND	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOVIT - DENBY POINT SPUR	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CLEARFORK LAKE	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
FRIENDSHIP TRAIL - POND TRAIL	0.2	AC- ASPHALT	Yes	Yes	Yes
NORTH FORK PINNACLE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
TREES OF THE FOREST	0.2	AC- ASPHALT	Yes	Yes	Yes
FLATSIDE PINNACLE	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CLEARFORK LAKE	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
IRON SPRINGS	0.1	CON - CONCRETE	Yes	Yes	Yes
BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
TREES OF THE FOREST	0.1	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes

Historical Trends — Lake Hamilton

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	1,938	$46,979
2015	1,970	$55,427
2017	2,186	$66,700
2019	2,240	$54,000
2021	1,947	$52,313
2023	1,912	$87,870

Museums in Lake Hamilton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MID-AMERICA MUSEUM	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM			$1,944,192
GARLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	328 QUAPAW AVE	5013212159	$49,571
BASS FISHING HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM		8886902277	$48,623
PROFESSIONAL BASS FISHING	GENERAL MUSEUM		5016245599	$48,623
ARKANSAS MUSEUM AND CULTURAL COMMISSION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5017673461
BENCH AND BAR 1565 � 1861	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DISCOVERY DEPOT	GENERAL MUSEUM		5017673461
GANGSTER MUSEUM OF AMERICA	GENERAL MUSEUM	�510 CENTRAL AVENUE	5013181717
GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		5012629300
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5016206757
JOSEPHINE TUSSAUD WAX MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	250 CENTRAL AVE	5016235836
MELTING POT GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	649 OUACHITA AVE	5016240229
MUSEUM OF HOT SPRINGS	HISTORY MUSEUM	500 MID-AMERICA BLVD	5017673461
MUSEUM OF ROCK	GENERAL MUSEUM
PHOEBE UZURI PROJECT	GENERAL MUSEUM		5016249400
STARLAB PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	500 MID-AMERICA BLVD
VILLAGE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Lake Hamilton

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
GARLAND COUNTY LIBRARY	1427 MALVERN AVENUE	0.0	417,808

Farmers Markets in Lake Hamilton

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Website
Community Farmers Market			Fri: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Visit
Historic Downtown Farmers Market	121 Orange Street	05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018	Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Visit
Malvern Farmers Market	City Park

Breweries in Lake Hamilton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Superior Bathhouse Brewery and Distillery	Breweries, Distilleries, Food & Drink	329 Central Ave	5016242337

EV Charging Stations in Lake Hamilton

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Lookout Point Lakeside Inn - Tesla Destination	104 Lookout Cir	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public

Cell Towers in Lake Hamilton

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
(Malvern site) 132.8.8 MI NNW ON SR 171 FROM I-30	TOWER	129
1.72 Miles N of Hot Springs Memorial Field	TOWER	118
1 CLOUD 9 ROAD (63862)	LTOWER	67
101 Alegria Way (93635)	MTOWER	61

Bridges in Lake Hamilton

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	367	40,116	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	178	20,058	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	178	20,058	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2001	38	19,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1991	617	18,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1991	1,278	18,000	G
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	1930	32	6,300	F
Culvert	Concrete	1929	29	6,300	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1929	90	6,300	F
Culvert	Concrete	1971	27	3,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	1965	27	2,800	G
Slab	Concrete	1968	105	2,800	F
Slab	Concrete	1968	105	2,162	F
Culvert	Concrete	1971	27	2,100	F
Slab	Concrete	1956	196	2,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	164	1,918	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	128	1,789	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	120	1,789	G
Slab	Concrete	1956	84	1,400	F
Culvert	Steel	1986	79	1,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1955	60	1,200	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	2019	99	1,058	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1971	30	880	F
Other	Steel	1996	29	157	F
Other	Steel	1984	51	146	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1975	31	95	F
Other	Steel continuous	1996	51	2	F

Superfund Sites Near Lake Hamilton

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
ENTERGY ARKANSAS, LLC - HOT SPRING ENERGY FACILITY	696 BLACK BRANCH RD.	HOT SPRING

Airports Near Lake Hamilton

33 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Memorial Field Airport	HOT	Medium Airport
Saline County Regional Airport	—	Medium Airport
Arkavalley Airport	—	Small Airport
Ashworth Airport	—	Small Airport
Benoit Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bent Hickory Air Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Brickey Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Caddo Landing	—	Small Airport
Catlett Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Cedar Creek Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Centerville Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Conway Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Crystal Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Danville Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Dexter B Florence Memorial Field	—	Small Airport
Fordyce Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Gillespie Strip	—	Small Airport
Gurdon Lowe Field	—	Small Airport
Head Airfield	—	Small Airport
Heard Airport	—	Small Airport
Hiller Ultralight Flightpark	—	Small Airport
Hope Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Katheryn's Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Kizer Field	—	Small Airport
Malvern Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Morrilton Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Mount Ida-Bearce Airport	—	Small Airport
Mount Moriah Field	—	Small Airport
Pearson Field	—	Small Airport
Petit Jean Park Airport	MPJ	Small Airport
Pine Village Airport	—	Small Airport
Poe's Airport	—	Small Airport
Sheridan Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Lake Hamilton

11 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


Caddo Valley Police Department
Community and Corporate Training Center (TC)
Diamondhead Police Department
Donaldson City Marshall
Friendship Police Department
Garland County Sheriff's Office	525 Ouachita Avenue
Hot Springs Police Department	641 Malvern Avenue
Hot Springs Police Sub-Station
Hot Springs Village Police Department
Mountain Pine Police Department
Rockport Police Department

Grocery Stores in Lake Hamilton

15 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
4751 Central Ave LLC - Corner Store - Valero	Convenience Store	4751 Central Ave
Crackerbox 2741785	Convenience Store	1676 Higdon Ferry Rd
Dollar General 16231	Other	2119 Carpenter Dam Rd
Dollar General 17027	Other	5702 Central Ave
Dollar General 21417	Other	18817 Hwy 84
Dollar Tree 386	Other	4252 Central Ave
E Z Mart 4438	Convenience Store	4600 Central Ave
Family Market #2	Convenience Store	117 Albright Rd
Harps Food Store 394	Super Store	5536 Central Ave
Higdon Express	Convenience Store	1885 Higdon Ferry Rd
Kroger Food & Pharmacy 621	Super Store	4407 Central Ave
La Potosina Meat Market #2 Inc	Grocery Store	4737 Central Ave
Mapco Mart 7506	Convenience Store	4139 Central Ave
Murphy USA 6709	Convenience Store	108 Buena Vista Rd
Walmart SUPERCENTER 261	Super Store	4019 Central Ave

Treatment Centers in Lake Hamilton

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Ouachita Regional Counseling and MHC	Both	501-332-5236

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Hamilton

What is the population of Lake Hamilton?

Lake Hamilton has a population of 1,912 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 924 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.6% female and 42.4% male.

Is Lake Hamilton expensive to live in?

Lake Hamilton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $87,870, 17% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $411,000 (46% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lake Hamilton safe?

The violent crime rate in Lake Hamilton is 492 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,262 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lake Hamilton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lake Hamilton?

Lake Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Lake Hamilton?

The job market in Lake Hamilton is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $889. There are 3,256 business establishments in the area, including 317 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 14.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lake Hamilton?

The median home value in Lake Hamilton is $411,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,597. For renters, the median monthly rent is $806. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,196.

How are the schools in Lake Hamilton?

Schools in Lake Hamilton score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 35.8% of adults in Lake Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lake Hamilton?

The obesity rate in Lake Hamilton is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 26.9% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,209.

What is transportation like in Lake Hamilton?

The average commute in Lake Hamilton is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lake Hamilton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Hamilton is 89.3% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 98.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Rockwell, AR 3,921 pop · 4.1 mi Hot Springs, AR 38,023 pop · 4.4 mi Piney, AR 4,485 pop · 6.4 mi Malvern, AR 10,938 pop · 15.1 mi Hot Springs Village, AR 16,509 pop · 16.9 mi Arkadelphia, AR 10,316 pop · 20.9 mi Haskell, AR 4,035 pop · 25.4 mi Glenwood, AR 1,746 pop · 26.6 mi Benton, AR 35,954 pop · 30.4 mi Mount Ida, AR 1,358 pop · 32.6 mi Avilla, AR 1,549 pop · 33.4 mi Bryant, AR 21,125 pop · 35.7 mi Gurdon, AR 1,777 pop · 35.8 mi Sheridan, AR 5,063 pop · 36.9 mi

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People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 16/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 2/3

Historical Trends 3/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 17/32

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