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About Hampstead
Place in New Hampshire, United StatesHampstead is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 8,998 at the 2020 census. Hampstead, which includes the village of East Hampstead, is home to a portion of the Rockingham Recreational Trail.
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Housing in Hampstead
The typical Hampstead home is worth about $624,000, up 5.6% in a year, 21% above the New Hampshire typical home.
Safety in Hampstead
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Hampstead's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Schools in Hampstead
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The public schools Hampstead’s kids attend trail 51% of New Hampshire’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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