Hampton Falls, NH

Hampton Falls, New Hampshire

Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, in Rockingham county, is 14 miles NE of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 39 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The people of the town are in the Portsmouth - Rochester metropolitan area. Hampton Falls has a population of 1,880.

The People and Families of Hampton Falls

In Hampton Falls, about 71% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Hampton Falls.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hampton Falls had a median family income of $86,229. Hampton Falls is full of successful families and individuals. The town has a large middle class. Hampton Falls isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The town benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Hampton Falls. The town, compared to most towns like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Hampton Falls residents, with $4,250. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Hampton Falls Housing

In Hampton Falls, 89% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Hampton Falls has higher property taxes than most places in New Hampshire, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Hampton Falls, 88% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the town use public transportation more than most people in similar towns.

High Points

Hampton Falls strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Hampton Falls, NH

Comparing Hampton Falls to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Hampton Falls Almanac

Hampton Falls Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Hampton Falls Public Libraries

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Hampton Falls Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Hampton Falls residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Hampton Falls Colleges

(List of All New Hampshire Colleges)

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