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Hamilton is a mid-size city of 63,468 people in Butler County, Ohio. It's about 18 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $165k and rent runs about $1k a month.
63,468people
$165kTypical home
$1,007/moRent
87° / 39°Summer / winter
13"Snow
220Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 63,468
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,957 people per sq mi
- 18 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 18 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $165k (≈$1,042/mo)
- Median rent $1,007/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 13" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (282 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,255 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 31% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to LUK airport
- 24 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 600 ft
- 393 mi to the ocean
- 163 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 95 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,263 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 300 bars within 25 mi
- 350 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 69 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Butler County: R+26 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk