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Hampstead

Rockingham CountySeacoast RegionPopulation: 8,998

Overview

Hampstead is a growing town in Rockingham County with a strong sense of community.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Community atmosphere
  • New Hampshire living

Cons

  • Limited data available

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
80.6°F
Winter Avg High
38°F
Annual Snowfall
46.2 in
Annual Rainfall
50.2 in
Sunny Days/Year
264
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/3/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
41 mi
~57 min drive
Manchester
22 mi
~38 min drive
Portsmouth
37 mi
~53 min drive
Concord
36 mi
~55 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$106,538
Per Capita Income
$53,919
Median Family Income
$126,314

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$440,100
Median Rent
$965/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.11%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
1.11%
In Labor Force
4,783
Work From Home
0.69%

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.78%
Total with Degree
1,595

🚗Commute

Work From Home
0.69%

👥Demographics

Median Age
47.5 years
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Data source: Census ACS 2022 (5-Year)Census Data Year: 2022Updated 7/3/2026

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