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Hamden
  • Town in New York
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Hamden

  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • Town in New York
  • 1 review
    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      C+
    6. Diversity
      C+
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Hamden is a town in New York with a population of 1,139. Hamden is in Delaware County. Living in Hamden offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Hamden and residents tend to be conservative.
    Population
    1,139
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $170,000
    National
    $217,500
    Median Rent
    $763
    National
    $1,062
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      23%
    • Own
      77%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      4%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      28%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      14%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      20%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      34%
      27%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      12%
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    Working in Hamden

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,054
    National
    $62,843
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    • Sept 30 2017
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