New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Hampton is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,127. Residents earn $77,222 per year, which is 3% above the national average.
Based on current data, Hampton receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Hampton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Hampton is $77,222, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Hampton is $298,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,048 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 37.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Hampton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches, including 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 88.0% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 12.0% |
| 10% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $77,222 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,215 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,444 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $151,298 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,073 |
| County GDP | $9,867M |
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Healthcare | 387 |
| Retail | 437 |
| Manufacturing | 130 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $12,473 |
| 256% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.19% |
| Commute Time | 31.6 min |
| Work from Home | 14.7% |
| Census Median | $298,000 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $586,802 |
| $/Sq Ft | $184 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 72.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,048 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $12,473 |
| 256% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.19% |
| Obesity | 28.2% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.2% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.6% |
| Depression | 18.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Premature Death | 4,363/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.9 inches |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 27.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 389 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 746/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7046°N, 74.9715°W |
| County FIPS | 34019 |
Winner: Republican by 6.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 746/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 387 |
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Retail Stores | 437 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Commute | 31.6 min |
| Work from Home | 14.7% |