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Hampton

A borough of 1,020 people in New Jersey
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Conserved land6.7%64 of 965 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves163 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Hampton

Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US
1895Established
1,438Population
1.5 sq miArea
417 ftElevation

Hampton is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,438, an increase of 37 (+2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 1,401, which in turn reflected a decline of 145 (−9.4%) from the 1,546 counted in the 2000 census.

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Living in Hampton

Housing in Hampton

$606K▲ 5.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hampton home is worth about $606,000, up 5.1% in a year, close to the New Jersey typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Hampton

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Health Grade A−

Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New Jersey

6better than NJ·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. Luke's Warren HospitalPhillipsburg · 10.9 mi · ER
Star Community Health-CoventryPhillipsburg · 10.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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Schools in Hampton

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School Grade A-

The public schools Hampton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#202Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
DistrictHampton Borough School DistrictSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.

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