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Hampton

A township of 832 people in Dakota County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Hampton

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Conserved land5.6%1,222 of 21,949 acres
Trails2.5 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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Living in Hampton

Housing in Hampton

$357K▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hampton home is worth about $357,000, up 3.4% in a year, close to the Minnesota typical home.

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Work & commute in Hampton

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Most working residents leave Hampton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cannon Falls (7%), St. Paul (6%) and Northfield (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Cannon Falls
7%
St. Paul
6%
Northfield
6%
Hastings
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Hampton →

Health in Hampton

Compared with Minnesota

4better than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon FallsCannon Falls · 7.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mn Community Care - La ClinicaSaint Paul · 24.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55031, 55065, 55033 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hampton →

Natural hazards in Hampton

48
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hampton →

Climate in Hampton

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Hampton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 10°Winter
55° / 35°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
57° / 39°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Hampton →

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Nearest: Cannon Falls LibraryCannon Falls · 6.1 miles · 37 hrs a week
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