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About Hamilton
City in Alabama, United StatesHamilton is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1896 and since 1980 has been the county's largest city, surpassing Winfield. It was previously the largest town in 1910. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,042.
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Housing in Hamilton
The typical Hamilton home is worth about $173,000, up 1.3% in a year, 28% below the Alabama typical home.
Safety in Hamilton
Safety Grade C+
Hamilton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 62% report less. Within Alabama, it does better than 63% of towns.
Schools in Hamilton
All Hamilton schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Hamilton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AL. Ratings are from neighbors.
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