Living in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hampton Falls · Census data 2020–2024
Hampton Falls has 2,328 residents with a median age of 49.5. The median household income is $166,157 (68% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $772,600, the median rent is $1,852/month.
Hampton Falls at a glance
- Population
- 2,328
- Median age
- 49.5State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $166,157State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $772,600State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,852/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.5%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Hampton Falls a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 68% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Home values 92% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hampton Falls
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hampton Falls the median home value is $772,600, 132% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,852 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,839 a month in housing costs.
Hampton Falls median household income
The median household income in Hampton Falls is $166,157 and the income per person is $80,960. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Hampton Falls: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 934
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 6.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.67
Hampton Falls demographics
- Population
- 2,328
- Median age
- 49.5
- Under 18
- 19.1%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 873
- Foreign-born
- 16.5%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hampton Falls ›
Education in Hampton Falls
54.5% of adults 25 and older in Hampton Falls have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 21.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hampton Falls
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 21.8%
- Drive alone
- 67.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Hampton Falls vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Falls | 2,328 | $166,157 | $772,600 | $1,852 |
| Hampton | 16,426 | $95,233 | $550,200 | $1,628 |
| Seabrook | 8,427 | $84,349 | $443,500 | $1,542 |
| Hampton Beach | 2,605 | $82,557 | $508,900 | $1,375 |
| Kensington | 2,009 | $165,083 | $657,700 | $1,813 |
| Seabrook Beach | 1,001 | $93,571 | $920,900 | $1,725 |
| South Hampton | 984 | $152,500 | $661,100 | $1,889 |
| North Hampton | 4,543 | $146,458 | $670,400 | $1,805 |
| Exeter | 16,151 | $110,346 | $456,600 | $1,856 |
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What is the median household income in Hampton Falls, NH?
The median household income in Hampton Falls is $166,157, 68% higher than the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hampton Falls?
The median home value in Hampton Falls is $772,600, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Hampton Falls?
The median gross rent in Hampton Falls is $1,852 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Hampton Falls, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 68% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: home values 92% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Hampton Falls?
The median age in Hampton Falls is 49.5 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Hampton Falls?
The average commute to work in Hampton Falls is 32 minutes; 21.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hampton Falls?
The unemployment rate in Hampton Falls is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hampton Falls?
54.5% of adults in Hampton Falls have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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