Housing data for Hampton Falls, NH
Hampton Falls, NH has an estimated 2,328 residents and 934 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Rockingham County.
13.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,852 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,328 (±296)
- Housing units
- 934 (±104)
- Households that rent
- 13.7%
- Median gross rent
- $1,852
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −2.3%
What stands out in Hampton Falls
Median home value: $772,600 (±$75,734) in Hampton Falls, higher than in Rockingham County ($497,500).
Median household income: $166,157 (±$13,817) in Hampton Falls, higher than in Rockingham County ($118,331).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 6.9% (±5.4 points) in Hampton Falls, lower than in Rockingham County (15.6%).
Households that rent: 13.7% (±4.9 points) in Hampton Falls, lower than in Rockingham County (21.6%).
- Home values in Hampton Falls
- Income and affordability in Hampton Falls
- Types of homes in Hampton Falls
- Renters and owners in Hampton Falls
Housing in Hampton Falls at a glance
- Median rent: $1,852 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $2,513 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 27.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.7% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $166,157 median household income
- Home values: $772,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,839 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 6.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 80.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 48.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 57.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 32.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −2.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 17.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hampton Falls against Rockingham County, its state and the nation
| Hampton Falls | Rockingham County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,328 (±296) | 319,082 (exact) | 1,394,868 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 934 (±104) | 137,794 (±93) | 648,472 (±247) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.7% (±4.9 points) | 21.6% (±0.9 points) | 27.2% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,852 (±$475) | $1,687 (±$46) | $1,491 (±$15) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $166,157 (±$13,817) | $118,331 (±$2,820) | $99,031 (±$1,123) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $772,600 (±$75,734) | $497,500 (±$6,191) | $402,500 (±$2,808) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $10,000 or more | $7,839 (±$109) | $6,667 (±$35) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 48.5% (±10.7 points) | 44.9% (±1.4 points) | 51.4% (±0.6 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 32.3 minutes (±12.1) | 28.9 minutes (±0.5) | 26.7 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.7% (±5.4 points) | 95.0% (±0.5 points) | 92.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 49.5 years (±7.3) | 45.0 years (±0.1) | 43.3 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Hampton Falls covers 12.2 square miles of land, about 190 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hampton Falls has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,383 (±164) | 2,328 (±296) | −2.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 950 (±46) | 934 (±104) | −1.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,638 (±$307) | $1,852 (±$475) | +13.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $483,100 (±$30,364) | $772,600 (±$75,734) | +59.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $134,525 (±$5,993) | $166,157 (±$13,817) | +23.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,500 (±$231) | $3,839 (±$358) | +53.6% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.9% (±4.2 points) | 13.7% (±4.9 points) | +4.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.8% (±10.3 points) | 0.0% (±24.9 points) | −5.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Hampton Falls
In 2025, the Hampton Falls Police Department reported 125 violent and 376 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Rockingham County, the departments that report recorded 86 violent and 677 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Hampton Falls
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03844 | 99% | 2,370 | $1,852 | $764,900 | $165,509 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Hampton Falls
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 2.8 mi | $1,628 | $550,200 | 26.2% |
| Seabrook | 3.2 mi | $1,542 | $443,500 | 31.8% |
| Hampton (community) | 3.4 mi | $1,654 | $545,300 | 25.5% |
| Hampton Beach | 3.8 mi | $1,375 | $508,900 | 37.1% |
| Kensington | 4.0 mi | $1,813 | $657,700 | 7.1% |
| Seabrook Beach | 4.4 mi | $1,725 | $920,900 | 25.5% |
| South Hampton | 4.4 mi | $1,889 | $661,100 | 11.4% |
| Exeter (community) | 4.7 mi | $1,711 | $357,500 | 38.3% |
Places in New Hampshire most like Hampton Falls
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye | $1,781 | $1,028,100 | $140,655 | 14.5% |
| South Hampton | $1,889 | $661,100 | $152,500 | 11.4% |
| Hollis | $1,598 | $675,900 | $168,883 | 8.3% |
| Kensington | $1,813 | $657,700 | $165,083 | 7.1% |
| Auburn | $1,893 | $600,300 | $153,253 | 6.1% |
| Amherst | $1,462 | $537,600 | $153,196 | 8.1% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Hampshire.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Hampton Falls, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,489 | $1,600 | $2,093 | $2,494 | $2,813 |
HUD income limits for Hampton Falls, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,600 | $49,350 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $33,800 | $56,400 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $38,050 | $63,450 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $42,250 | $70,450 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $45,650 | $76,100 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $49,050 | $81,750 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $52,400 | $87,400 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $55,800 | $93,000 | $141,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Portsmouth-Rochester, NH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $140,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hampton Falls
What is the average rent in Hampton Falls, NH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hampton Falls is $1,852 (±$475) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in Hampton Falls?
Hampton Falls has an estimated 120 (±46) renting households, 13.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Hampton Falls?
The median household income in Hampton Falls is $166,157 (±$13,817) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Hampton Falls, NH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $772,600 (±$75,734) for owner-occupied homes in Hampton Falls (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Hampton Falls?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hampton Falls, NH is $3,839 (±$358) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Hampton Falls?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Hampton Falls, NH is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Hampton Falls growing?
In Hampton Falls, the number of residents went from 2,383 in 2015–2019 to 2,328 in 2020–2024 (−2.3%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Hampton Falls?
The ZIP code that covers Hampton Falls is 03844.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 03844?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 03844 is $1,852 (±$475) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Portsmouth-Rochester, NH HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Portsmouth-Rochester, NH HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Hampton Falls Police Department (ORI NH0083200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Hampton Falls town, Rockingham County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:33460, in state:33 county:015).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .