Hampstead
Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Hampstead is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, with 8,998 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 315 ft (96 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Atkinson, 2.9 miles S.
- 8,998residents (2020 Census)
- 315 ftelevation · 96 m
- 13.4 sq miland area · 34.8 km²
- 669 / sq mipopulation density
- 03841main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Hampstead
Hampstead is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 8,998 at the 2020 census. Hampstead, which includes the village of East Hampstead, is home to a portion of the Rockingham Recreational Trail.
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Living in Hampstead
- Median household income
- $112,348
- Median home value
- $521,100
- Median rent
- $1,299/mo
- Median age
- 45.3
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Hampstead had 8,998 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,998 |
|---|---|
| Density | 669 per sq mi (258 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hampstead at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 8,998 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.45 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km²) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8811° N, 71.1719° W |
| ZIP codes | 03841, 03811, 03826 |
| Official website | hampsteadnh.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3301532900 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hampstead
- Atkinson2.9 mi S
- Sandown3.7 mi N
- Danville4.2 mi NE
- Plaistow4.7 mi SE
- Kingston5.5 mi NE
- Derry5.6 mi W
- Newton6.4 mi E
- Salem6.9 mi S
- Haverhill, MA8.0 mi SE
- Windham8.2 mi SW
- Chester8.3 mi NW
- Merrimac, MA8.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Hampstead
What county is Hampstead in?
Hampstead is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Hampstead, NH?
8,998 people lived in Hampstead at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hampstead, NH?
The main ZIP code is 03841. Other ZIP codes: 03811, 03826.
What is the elevation of Hampstead?
315 feet (96 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hampstead?
Atkinson (2.9 mi), Sandown (3.7 mi), Danville (4.2 mi), Plaistow (4.7 mi), Kingston (5.5 mi).
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