Hamilton
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The Hamilton album
Outdoors in Hamilton
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1875
Hamilton Village Business Notices.; Hamilton (Village), 1875
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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 median sale price was $240,000 in May 2026.
Safety in Hamilton
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Hamilton's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Health in Hamilton
Compared with New York
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.





