At a Glance
Median Income
$32,713
$23,346 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
76.2% high school+
Unemployment
8.0%
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
17.1% smoking rate
How New Hamilton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Hamilton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Hamilton a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Hamilton residents earn a median household income of $32,713 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,346. The unemployment rate stands at 8.0% (122% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 666 business establishments, including 52 restaurants.
Education
25.9% of adults in New Hamilton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
76.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Hamilton has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population491
Median Age69.5 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Foreign Born15.3%
Veterans13.6%
Economy
C+
Median Income$32,713
Per Capita$23,346
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$1,315M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership90.0%
Zillow$185,338
Housing Units280
Rent Burden23.6%
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death13,062/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain54.3 in/yr
Elevation244 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+76.2%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 32%
Commute22 min
Broadband70.3%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in New Hamilton was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.6% of the population has a disability.
15.3% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.