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Hamilton
City in North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Overview
Hamilton is a small historic town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, featuring a mix of local shops, green spaces, and easy access to the countryside. Despite its size, it offers visitors a welcoming vibe, with highlights such as Hamilton Palace Grounds and nearby castles. The town blends tradition with convenience and is a gateway to Scotland's rural charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
North Lanarkshire
Population
5,584
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.77°, -4.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,815
Local Cost
$1,050
Local Income
$2,150
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
7.8°C
Summer Avg
13.4°C
Winter Avg
2.8°C
Record High
26.7°C
Record Low
-8.9°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1036 mm
Internet Speed
165 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
52
Coworking
0
Cafes
15
Nightlife
22
Parks
15
Transport
68
Walk Score
68
Footways
136.0
Airport
GLA
Distance
28 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 64 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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