City

Hamilton, MT

1 ZIP code  ·  Ravalli County  ·  Montana

👥14,775Population
💰$64,493Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂49.1Median Age
🏠$398,800Median Home Value▲ 43% above avg
🎓45.1%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 80% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 3.3%Asian: 0.3%Other: 3.7%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic3.3%
Asian0.3%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads45.1% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 80% below avg
No HS Diploma47 (0.4%)
HS Graduate3,207 (29.8%)
Some College1,255 (11.7%)
Associates1,389 (12.9%)
Bachelors1,359 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree3,490 (32.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 29.8%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 32.5%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad29.8%
Some College11.7%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate32.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.9%Renter: 31.1%Tenure
Owner68.9%
Renter31.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,493 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$398,800 ▲ 43% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,054/mo
Total Housing Units7,287
Vacant Units823

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
63%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Hamilton, MT

Hamilton is a city in Montana, located in Ravalli County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,775 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.1 years.

Economically, Hamilton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,493 is below the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hamilton is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $398,800, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,054 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hamilton is well-educated. 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.8%).

Hamilton, MT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Montana.

ZIP Codes in Hamilton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
59840 14,775 $64,493 $398,800 $1,054 1.0% 45.1% 68.9%