Hamilton Square, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
11,643 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$135,694 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,159 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,570 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
92.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mercer County
4
Trenton-Princeton Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 31
Feb 3 7 33
Mar 4 2 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NJ State Senate District 14, NJ Assembly District 14, NJ
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Schools

Alexander Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Emily C Reynolds Middle School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Hamilton East - Steinert
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Sayen Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Mercer County Community College
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville
4 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Empire Beauty School-Bordentown
4 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

St Francis Medical Center
5 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
9 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
40 miles, W • 4.1 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
41 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
51 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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