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Hamilton, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hamilton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$84k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.1% over 2 years
Retirees
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population254
Households—
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
36.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$83,800
Median Gross Rent$663/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,750
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hamilton?›

The total population of Hamilton is approximately 254. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hamilton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hamilton has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hamilton?›

The housing market in Hamilton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hamilton?›

In Hamilton, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.