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Living in Hampton

Hampton is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Its population was 5,180 at the end of 2020. An unemployment rate of 0.49% was measured at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Hampton numbered 476.

Lower unemployment than any other American city that publishes it and cleaner air than 63% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hampton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Hampton.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Hampton yet. We do not infer one from another place.

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

9.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 476 people of 5,180 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hampton is 0.5%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Hampton 0.5%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary5,927 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate0.49 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hampton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
Open official service
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hampton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Hampton's nearest airport was BWI, 28 km away and offered 72 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count72 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBWI3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hampton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hampton.

Climate and air quality

Hampton recorded annual PM2.5 of 6.6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Hampton's monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 25°C in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Hampton average monthly precipitation, mm0408012016090751139112212014311212411086110JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Hampton annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.6PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Hampton is 6.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7Hampton 6.6252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.61 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData10Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.52 · Feb 23.84 · Mar 25.46 · Apr 31.74 · May 32.02 · Jun 35.86 · Jul 39.45 · Aug 37.28 · Sep 36.03 · Oct 34.87 · Nov 25.02 · Dec 21.87 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -18.45 · Feb -22.11 · Mar -20.56 · Apr -4.82 · May -0.95 · Jun 6.69 · Jul 11.45 · Aug 11.4 · Sep 4.66 · Oct -2.3 · Nov -6.98 · Dec -14.3 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.16 · Feb -0.01 · Mar 4.68 · Apr 11.17 · May 16.83 · Jun 21.97 · Jul 24.97 · Aug 24.24 · Sep 20.34 · Oct 13.24 · Nov 6.71 · Dec 1.47 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 89.66 · Feb 74.93 · Mar 113.3 · Apr 90.68 · May 122.4 · Jun 119.9 · Jul 143.3 · Aug 111.5 · Sep 124.5 · Oct 110.2 · Nov 86.36 · Dec 110.5 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M315.9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.61 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Woodside5,181 residentsHamlin5,177 residentsThree Points5,184 residentsLoxley5,176 residentsMerrimack5,176 residentsFox Chapel5,185 residents

Population and city profile

An area of 15.4 km² comprised Hampton at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 348.5 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Hampton residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.8%Foreign residents 9.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area15.41 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share8.86 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents476 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density348.5 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population5,180 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20209Official

Is Hampton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee71%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–81%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–54%
Family63%strong on family, weak on safety · range 51–75%
Retirement41%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 27–55%
Foreign residents476 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population5,180 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary5,927 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate0.49 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean6.61 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
City area15.41 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hampton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Hampton part of Washington, D.C.?

Hampton belongs to the official functional urban area of Washington, D.C.; this describes an urban and commuting relationship, not municipal ownership. It is about 70.5 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Fua Member Of. Source6

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Hampton?

The unemployment rate is 0.49 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Hampton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.61 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Hampton?

The published population is 5,180 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Hampton?

476 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Hampton a good place to live?

Hampton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Hampton part of Washington, D.C.?

Hampton belongs to the official functional urban area of Washington, D.C.; this describes an urban and commuting relationship, not municipal ownership. It is about 70.5 km away by straight-line distance.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Hampton, United States: salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/hampton/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Hampton, United States: salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
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}
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. tigerweb.geo.census.gov place coordinates tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-28
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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