Hamilton Branch is a small town of 454 in California, with a median household income of $93,750
.
Strengths:
Hamilton Branch's profile is close to national averages across most measures.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Hamilton Branch is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Hamilton Branch city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Hamilton Branch metro area.
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Hamilton Branch, CA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$364,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
84.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$93,750
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Higher than Average
Hamilton Branch's violent crime rate is 808.2 per 100,000 residents
— 113% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
808.2 /100k
Property Crime
1446.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Hamilton Branch, CA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Hamilton Branch sees average highs of 41.8°F in January
and 86.3°F in July,
with 37.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 109.3 inches of snow per year.
Hamilton Branch has a median home value of $364,400 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $93,750.
Hamilton Branch's violent crime rate is 808.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1446.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Hamilton Branch, CA has a population of 454, a median household income of $93,750, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Hamilton Branch averages 41.8°F in January and 86.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.1 inches
with about 109.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Hamilton Branch, California is 454 with a median age of 60.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Hamilton Branch: median home $364,400, median household income $93,750, crime index 155 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hamilton Branch side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.