Hamilton, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
249
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
7.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$37,188
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$220,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$500
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,731
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Skagit County
3
Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metro Area
3
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Skagit County
7
Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 | 38 |
| Feb | 6 | 4 | 40 |
| Mar | 6 | 1 | 44 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 7 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 11 | 2 | 43 |
| Dec | 9 | 5 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 57%Schools
Lyman Elementary School
3 miles, NW
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4.1
Connections Academy
10 miles, NW
Evergreen Elementary School
10 miles, W
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2.8
Cascade Middle School
10 miles, W
•
2.8
Colleges
Skagit Valley College
16 miles, W
•
1.4
Western Washington University
27 miles, NW
•
2.8
Bellingham Technical College
29 miles, NW
•
2.3
Whatcom Community College
30 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Peacehealth United General Medical Center
13 miles, W
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3.2
Skagit Valley Hospital
17 miles, W
•
2.3
Cascade Valley Hospital
24 miles, SW
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2.3
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
28 miles, SW
Airports
Bellingham International Airport
31 miles, NW
•
1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
76 miles, SW
•
4.1
Portland International Airport
205 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
206 miles, S
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