Hamilton, IL (62341) is a small town located in Hancock County, Illinois. It has a population of approximately 2,400 people and is considered a rural area. Despite its small size, Hamilton has been ranked highly on the BestPlaces list of cities in the United States. According to the site's rankings, Hamilton ranks as having one of the best public schools in Illinois, and it also ranks high for low crime rates, good access to housing, good weather conditions, and economic stability. All these factors make Hamilton an attractive option for families looking for an affordable place to live and/or raise their children. Additionally, due to its small population size and rural location, Hamilton remains relatively undeveloped compared to other towns in the state; making it perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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