Hampton Beach, NH

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Population
2,605
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
9 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$508,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$82,557
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Hampton Beach offers a classic New England oceanfront setting along New Hampshire's scenic coastline. The area is famous for its lively summer season along Ocean Boulevard, yet it transforms into a peaceful seaside community for its roughly 2,600 year-round residents during the fall and winter months. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Hampton Harbor, the neighborhood gives locals daily access to sandy shores, harbor views, and the open space at Hampton Beach State Park.

Living here blends resort perks with everyday practicalities. Local students attend Hampton public schools and Winnacunnet High School, both established parts of the local community. The boardwalk and the historic Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom keep the neighborhood active with concerts, seafood spots, and seasonal festivals. When it comes to commuting, Route 1A provides a scenic drive north toward Portsmouth, while Route 101 offers a direct route inland toward Manchester and major regional highways.

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