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North hampton, NH

North hampton, NH.

Population: 4,610 (Census ACS)

The median home value in North hampton, NH is $937,874 — up 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $759,900 after a median 265 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coastalflooding, icestorm, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$937,874

Median home value

+0.1%

1-year change

265

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$937,874
1-year appreciation
+0.1%
3-year appreciation
+14.8%
5-year appreciation
+37.3%
10-year appreciation
+102.6%
All-time peak (2025-12)
$950,244
House Price Index (state)
472.1 (+3.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$759,900
Median list price
$1.50M
Median price per sqft
$346
1-year sale-price change
+0.9%
Median days on market
265 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
11
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+1.7%
New listings (monthly)
4

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,382/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,728/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,212/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,876/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,319/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
106.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
24.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
North Hampton School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, iceStorm, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AO
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 18% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
62.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Coakley Landfill (1.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
39.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.0 in
Annual snowfall
60.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
276
Days with Moderate air quality
89
Highest AQI recorded (year)
100

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,521
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
15,257

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
11
Nearest national park
Salem Maritime National Historical Park (32 mi)
National parks include
Salem Maritime National Historical Park, Lowell National Historical Park, Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Hampton Airfield (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
8
Hospitals include
YORK HOSPITAL, ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL, HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+791 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Housing built before 1970
36.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.8%
Median annual property tax
$8,529
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
88.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
140,669
Average weekly wage
$1,379
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
552

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

North hamptonState medianUS median
Median home value$937,874$486,274$289,727
Median sale price$759,900$510,000$325,000
Median days on market265 days50 days51 days
Median annual property tax$8,529$5,920$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in North hampton, NH?
$937,874.
What is the median sale price in North hampton, NH?
$759,900.
How long do homes take to sell in North hampton, NH?
Median days on market: 265 days.
What is typical rent in North hampton, NH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,212/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in North hampton, NH?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, iceStorm, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding.
Is North hampton, NH in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AO.
What is the wildfire risk in North hampton, NH?
Risk to homes is higher than 18% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in North hampton, NH?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near North hampton, NH?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Coakley Landfill, 1.6 mi.
How many schools serve North hampton, NH?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is North hampton, NH walkable?
Walkability index: 7.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in North hampton, NH?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in North hampton, NH?
Regional Price Parity: 106.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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