How long do people stay in their homes in Hampton Beach, NH?

Name: How long people stay in Hampton Beach, NH, 2020–2024
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44.3% (±11.2 points) of households in Hampton Beach, NH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 44.3% (±11.2 points)
Since before 2000: 13.0%

When households in Hampton Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hampton Beach	Rockingham County	New Hampshire	United States
2023 or later	13.3% (±7.3 points)	3.3%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	31.0% (±8.5 points)	17.1%	17.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	27.3% (±6.4 points)	39.4%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.3% (±6.1 points)	17.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.6% (±4.1 points)	11.7%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.4% (±2.9 points)	11.0%	11.3%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Hampton Beach, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Rockingham County (20.4%).

It is also higher than in New Hampshire (21.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hampton Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hampton Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hampton Beach	—	44.3% (±11.2 points)	—
Hampton (community)	2.2 mi	17.9% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Seabrook Beach	2.4 mi	29.1% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Seabrook	3.3 mi	26.9% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Hampton Falls	3.8 mi	17.1% (±6.2 points)	Lower
North Hampton	4.6 mi	15.4% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Salisbury	5.0 mi	20.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Salisbury (community)	6.0 mi	23.9% (±6.3 points)	Lower
South Hampton	7.7 mi	13.9% (±9.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hampton (community), NH (17.9%), Seabrook, NH (26.9%), Hampton Falls, NH (17.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Rockingham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Hampton Beach	44.3% (±11.2 points)
2	Newmarket (community)	41.3% (±6.3 points)
3	Exeter (community)	29.2% (±5.6 points)
4	Seabrook Beach	29.1% (±11.4 points)
5	Raymond (community)	27.2% (±10.4 points)
6	Derry (community)	22.4% (±4.3 points)
7	Londonderry (community)	20.7% (±4.0 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Rockingham County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hampton Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Hampton, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hampton Beach

How often do people move in Hampton Beach?

44.3% of households in Hampton Beach, NH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hampton Beach have?

13.0% of households in Hampton Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Beach CDP, New Hampshire

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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