Hamilton, OH vs Monroe, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHamilton, OHMonroe, OH
Population63,46815,401
Median Household Income$55,166$105,250
Median Rent$1,007/mo$1,608/mo
Median Home Value$165,200$282,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.5%54.9%
Poverty Rate19.6%4.5%
Unemployment Rate4.9%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k29597
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3331,421
Median AQI5555
Good AQI Days /yr121121
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall10 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute24.5 min23.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.720.1
College Degree Rate16.5%39.4%
Foreign-Born %7.3%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+3.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.