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Hampton, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Essex County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
9,960
Population
1,828/sq mi density
$96,322
Median Income
$61,738 per capita
$488,400
Home Value
$604,723 Zillow
$1,644
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
199
Violent Crime/100K
884 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,322 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$488,400 home value, $1,644/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$96,322
28% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$61,738
58% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hampton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hampton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$96,322
128%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$61,738
158%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$111,515
155%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,453
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,453
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.2%
33% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.2%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$60,733M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
20.2%
Other
7.5%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
28,628
Restaurants
1,878
Healthcare
2,243
Retail
2,499
Manufacturing
777
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$111,515
55% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,835
152% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
104.2
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $96,322 |
| Per Capita Income | $61,738 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $111,515 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,453 |
| County GDP | $60,733M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
| Cost of Living Index | 104.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 20.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 28,628 |
| Restaurants | 1,878 |
| Healthcare | 2,243 |
| Retail | 2,499 |
| Manufacturing | 777 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,515 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,835 |