Hamlin, TX

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Population
1,876
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,721 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$73,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$858/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,625
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Hamlin is a quiet, close-knit farming community sitting roughly 45 minutes northwest of Abilene in West Texas. With around 1,800 residents spread across the Jones and Fisher county line, the town offers plenty of open space, affordable living, and a classic small-town pace. It is peaceful, easy to navigate, and close enough to Abilene for convenient shopping trips or a daily commute.

Local pride centers heavily around the schools, home to the Hamlin Pied Pipers and one of the most unique high school mascots in Texas. The Hamlin Collegiate Independent School District is a big draw for families, giving students opportunities to earn college credits, associate degrees, or career certifications before graduation. Between Friday night football, friendly neighbors, and wide-open skies, Hamlin offers a warm, grounded place to put down roots.

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