Hamilton, TX vs Perryton, TX

Hamilton is moderately more affordable than Perryton, with a 10.9% lower cost of living index. Hamilton scores 64 compared to 72 for Perryton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Perryton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Hamilton is $749/month compared to $910/month in Perryton — a 18% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hamilton is more affordable at $95,000 median vs $130,800.

Median household income in Hamilton is $46,466 compared to $64,192 in Perryton (-27.6%). While Perryton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Hamilton spend roughly 19.3% of their income on rent, more than the 17% in Perryton.

Climate-wise, Hamilton is notably warmer with an average of 65°F compared to 57.6°F in Perryton. Hamilton receives more rainfall at 34.1" per year compared to 17.8" in Perryton.