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Cost of Living in Hamilton, MS

Population: 316 | Mississippi

97
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Hamilton is 3% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
100
Home Values
90
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Hamilton, MS: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 97, Hamilton, MS is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 26% above the Mississippi state average of 71. Hamilton is a small community of 316 residents.

The median household income in Hamilton is $32,721, which is 56% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Hamilton. The area sees an average annual temperature of 63.6°F, with summers averaging 81°F and winters around 46°F. Annual rainfall totals 57.7 inches spread over roughly 115 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$32,721
vs US Median ($75,149)
-56%

Housing

Median Monthly Housing Cost
$668/mo

Climate in Hamilton

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

63.6°F
Avg Temperature
57.7"
Rainfall / Year
115d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 53 58 66 75 83 90 92 92 87 77 64 56
Avg °F 43 47 55 63 72 79 82 82 76 64 53 46
Low °F 34 37 44 52 61 69 72 71 64 52 42 36
Rain" 4.8 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.5 4.1 3.6 4.0 4.5 5.9

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