Hamilton County , New York
Population: 5,102 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $68,950 Home $242,000 Rent $860/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Hamilton County's headline indicators land 8% below the national median on income ($68,950), with housing 21% below the US figure ($242,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Hamilton County in the bottom 15% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$68,950
Median Income
household
$242,000
Home Value
median
$860/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $68,950 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,820 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| Median Home Value | $242,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $860/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 5,102 |
| Median Age | 57.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 26.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
31.0%
Obesity
13.4%
Diabetes
14.2%
Smoking
41.5%
High Blood Pressure
23.7%
No Physical Activity
19.4%
Depression
37.7%
Insufficient Sleep
83.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 15.1 · 15th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
11.23
🌀 Hurricane
46.89
🔥 Wildfire
3.12
❄️ Winter Storm
23.90
🌍 Earthquake
47.68
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