| Index | Hamel | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $306,183 | $308,565 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,267 | $1,374 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 73.2% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 26.8% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Walshville, IL | 247 | $0 | 100% |
| Old Ripley, IL | 81 | $0 | 100% |
| Sorento, IL | 515 | $67,372 | 79% |
| Williamson, IL | 206 | $100,100 | 69% |
| Eagarville, IL | 174 | $101,330 | 69% |
| Hamel, IL | 830 | $306,183 | 6% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Blanchardville, WI | 830 | $231,450 | 29% |
| Dewar, OK | 830 | $125,371 | 62% |
| Bentleyville, OH | 830 | $1,043,812 | 220% |
| Drayton, ND | 830 | $151,471 | 54% |
| Science Hill, KY | 830 | $200,033 | 39% |
| Hamel, IL | 830 | $306,183 | 6% |
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