Hamilton
What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Hamilton
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About Hamilton
Town in Madison County, New York, USHamilton is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 6,379 at the 2020 census. The town is named after American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and is a college town, with Colgate University dominating the town's employment, culture and population. The town of Hamilton contains a village also named Hamilton.
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How Hamilton ranks
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Housing in Hamilton
The typical Hamilton home is worth about $332,000, up 6.2% in a year, 37% below the New York typical home.
Schools in Hamilton
All Hamilton schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Hamilton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 56% of New York’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 NY. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Hamilton is
Explore map →Imported town boundary