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Hampton

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Median Home$545,167
Median Rent$1,707/month
Population9,317
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+19.1% over 2 years
Retirees27% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners77% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score73/100 · highly walkable area
NotableHighly Educated25% bachelor's · 12% graduate · top 18% nationally
Hampton
NH

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Hampton?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Hampton is approximately 6.852% (6.886% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Hampton?

The median home value in Hampton is $545k. The median monthly rent is $1,707. Annual property taxes average $7k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Hampton?

Home values in Hampton have increased 19.1% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Hampton?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,772/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $76k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Hampton is $97k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Hampton?

The largest employment sectors in Hampton are public administration (19%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.