How many renters in Hampton (community), NH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

48.9% (±15.0 points) of renting households in Hampton (community), NH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.9% (±15.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
37.3% (±12.9 points)
Median share of income
29.6% (±4.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hampton (community)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHampton (community)Rockingham CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Less than 15%8.1% (±4.9 points)10.2%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%5.8% (±5.9 points)13.6%13.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%21.9% (±13.2 points)13.0%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.3% (±7.9 points)12.9%13.9%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.6% (±7.6 points)10.6%9.8%9.2%
35% or more37.3% (±12.9 points)39.7%38.4%41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Hampton (community) against Rockingham County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Hampton (community)Rockingham CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.9% (±15.0 points)50.3% (±3.5 points)48.2% (±1.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more37.3% (±12.9 points)39.7% (±3.2 points)38.4% (±1.1 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.6% (±4.3 points)30.1% (±1.3 points)29.4% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$62,349 (±$10,310)$67,946 (±$3,101)$58,605 (±$1,528)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,654 (±$93)$1,687 (±$46)$1,491 (±$15)$1,413

In Hampton (community), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rockingham County (50.3%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (48.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Rockingham County, Hampton (community) ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 24 of 53.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Hampton (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hampton (community)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Hampton (community)—48.9% (±15.0 points)—
Hampton Beach2.2 mi61.7% (±24.0 points)Not measurably different
North Hampton2.5 mi23.5% (±33.1 points)Not measurably different
Hampton Falls3.4 mi27.2% (±31.5 points)Not measurably different
Seabrook Beach4.4 mi90.5% (±29.6 points)Higher
Seabrook4.6 mi50.4% (±13.1 points)Not measurably different
Stratham6.3 mi64.0% (±42.5 points)Not measurably different
Exeter (community)6.5 mi54.7% (±13.0 points)Not measurably different
Greenland6.7 mi77.3% (±39.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Seabrook Beach, NH (90.5%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Rockingham County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Seabrook Beach90.5% (±29.6 points)
2Epping (community)69.0% (±32.6 points)
3Hampton Beach61.7% (±24.0 points)
4Londonderry (community)60.5% (±13.9 points)
5Derry (community)54.8% (±10.3 points)
6Exeter (community)54.7% (±13.0 points)
7Hampton (community)48.9% (±15.0 points)
8Newmarket (community)47.7% (±9.8 points)
9Raymond (community)27.6% (±21.0 points)

Hampton (community) 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 (community)

Are renters in Hampton (community) rent-burdened?

48.9% of renting households in Hampton (community) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Hampton (community) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hampton (community), NH spends 29.6% (±4.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Hampton CDP, New Hampshire (place:32980, in state:33).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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