Living in Hamilton County, Texas

Hamilton County is a county in Texas with a population of around 8,159. The main communities are Hamilton, Hico, Cranfills Gap.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,408/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $201K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.1%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 61°F) and very hot summers (highs around 94°F). Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Hamilton County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 46 and a predominantly working-class population (22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.