Hampton
Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, with 16,214 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hampton Beach, 2.1 miles SE.
- 16,214residents (2020 Census)
- 36 ftelevation · 11 m
- 12.9 sq miland area · 33.4 km²
- 1,256 / sq mipopulation density
- 03842main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Hampton
Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 16,214 at the 2020 census. On the Atlantic coast, Hampton is home to Hampton Beach, a summer tourist destination, and part of the census-designated place of Seabrook Beach.
The densely populated central part of the town, where 9,597 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Hampton census-designated place (CDP) and centers on the intersection of U.S. 1 and NH 27.
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Living in Hampton
- Median household income
- $95,233
- Median home value
- $550,200
- Median rent
- $1,628/mo
- Median age
- 55.8
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Hampton had 16,214 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,214 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,256 per sq mi (485 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hampton at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Rockingham County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 16,214 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.91 sq mi (33.4 km²) |
| Water area | 1.72 sq mi (4.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9391° N, 70.8343° W |
| ZIP codes | 03842, 03844, 03862 |
| Official website | hamptonnh.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3301533060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hampton
- Hampton Beach2.1 mi SE
- Hampton Falls2.8 mi W
- North Hampton2.8 mi N
- Seabrook Beach4.1 mi S
- Seabrook4.1 mi S
- Stratham6.3 mi NW
- Salisbury, MA6.5 mi S
- Kensington6.6 mi W
- Greenland7.0 mi N
- South Hampton7.2 mi SW
- Exeter7.3 mi NW
- East Kingston8.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hampton
What county is Hampton in?
Hampton is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Hampton, NH?
16,214 people lived in Hampton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hampton, NH?
The main ZIP code is 03842. Other ZIP codes: 03844, 03862.
What is the elevation of Hampton?
36 feet (11 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hampton?
Hampton Beach (2.1 mi), Hampton Falls (2.8 mi), North Hampton (2.8 mi), Seabrook Beach (4.1 mi), Seabrook (4.1 mi).
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