Hampstead
Town in Carroll County, Maryland

Hampstead is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, with 6,241 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 928 ft (283 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Manchester, 3.2 miles NW.
- 6,241residents (2020 Census)
- 928 ftelevation · 283 m
- 3.4 sq miland area · 8.9 km²
- 1,822 / sq mipopulation density
- 21074ZIP code
About Hampstead
Hampstead is a town in Carroll County in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, Hampstead had a population of 6,241.
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Living in Hampstead
- Median household income
- $97,871
- Median home value
- $333,000
- Median rent
- $1,309/mo
- Median age
- 47
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Hampstead had 6,241 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,241 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,822 per sq mi (704 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hampstead at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Carroll County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 6,241 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.43 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6146° N, 76.8548° W |
| ZIP code | 21074 |
| Official website | hampsteadmd.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2436500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hampstead
- Manchester3.2 mi NW
- Westminster8.5 mi W
- Manheim, PA10.0 mi N
- West Manheim, PA10.2 mi NW
- Reisterstown11.4 mi S
- New Freedom, PA11.8 mi NE
- Codorus, PA12.1 mi N
- Railroad, PA13.1 mi NE
- Parkville, PA13.3 mi NW
- Jefferson, PA13.7 mi N
- New Windsor13.9 mi W
- Pennville, PA14.0 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hampstead
What county is Hampstead in?
Hampstead is in Carroll County, Maryland.
What is the population of Hampstead, MD?
6,241 people lived in Hampstead at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hampstead, MD?
The ZIP code of Hampstead is 21074.
What is the elevation of Hampstead?
928 feet (283 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hampstead?
Manchester (3.2 mi), Westminster (8.5 mi), Manheim (10.0 mi), West Manheim (10.2 mi), Reisterstown (11.4 mi).
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