Hampton, NH
Tracking 10,396 properties across Hampton, New Hampshire — a community where the median home dates to 1978 and the oldest to 1735. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
Hampton, NHInc. 1638
Hampton is a Seacoast town with Hampton Beach — one of the most popular beaches in New Hampshire — as its defining feature. The beach area has a dense mix of seasonal cottages, motels, rental properties, and the commercial strip that serves summer visitors. Inland Hampton is more suburban, with single-family neighborhoods and commercial corridors along Route 1 and I-95.
For property professionals, Hampton's beach area is a concentrated coastal risk environment — flood zones, storm surge, wind exposure, and the seasonal demand dynamics that come with a resort beach. The inland sections are more conventional suburban, creating a split market within a single municipality.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon, coastal exposure, storm surge — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
3,327 properties (32%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Coastal & Water Exposure
9,526 properties (92%) are within 3 miles of the ocean. 4,523 are classified as waterfront. The closest property is 0 ft from the coastline.
The Property Landscape
10,396 properties · Median year built 1978 · Avg 1,811 sf
Property Types
Construction by Era
Architectural Styles
Living in Hampton
Rockingham County · New Hampshire
Hampton covers 12.9 square miles in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The median assessed property value is $526K.
Single-family homes account for 5,080 of Hampton's 10,396 properties, with 3,286 condominiums and 354 multi-family buildings. There are 176 commercial properties and 315 parcels of vacant land. About 48% of properties are owner-occupied, and 19% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $377K and $712K, with the highest assessed property at $58.8M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
69% of properties are on municipal sewer, with the remainder on private septic systems, and 86% have public water service. Electric service is provided by UNITIL ENERGY SYSTEMS. 527 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Hampton its character.
What Hampton Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
With 32% of properties in FEMA flood zones and 92% in the coastal zone, Hampton concentrates several major underwriting variables. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Hampton's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1735 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 32% of Hampton properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Hampton property intelligence.
10,396 Hampton properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
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