CA area data
Hamilton City, CA
Hamilton City, CA.
Population: 2,698 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $306,674
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +108.4%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $306,715
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, earthquake, wildfire
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 51.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 18.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 273
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Kracker Jack Aviation Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL) (31 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -154 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Median annual property tax
- $1,989
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 43.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,376
- Average weekly wage
- $956
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 17
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