Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min6:28 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:37 am – 5:33 pm
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People52,402 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.417,662 householdsMedian household income $82,619Median home value $296,900Median rent $1,584 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,884 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 24,786 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, retail 10%Average commute 34 minutes77% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 6%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, other languages 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F53 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days59 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jonesboro station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Talmadgelake · 1.5 miLake Amah Leelake · under a mileArrowhead Lakesreservoir · 5.6 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 9.3 miHynds Springspring · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Forty Parkrecreation area · under a mileHistorical Confederate Battlegroundhistoric site · 3.5 mi · 275 acres056-002state recreation area · 6.8 mi · 185 acresJoe Kurz Wildlife Management Areastate recreation area · 6.8 mi · 185 acres126-001state recreation area · 12.7 miPanola Mountain State Parkstate park · 17.6 mi · 1,661 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHenry County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025273 of 361 days measured88 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 74main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Henry County monitors, GA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHamptonserves 7,305 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation868 ft265 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Henry Hospital8.9 miPost officeHampton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHampton City Hall1.8 miPoliceHampton Police Department1.8 miFire stationHenry County Fire Department Station 51.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL18 miInterstateI-757.0 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL28 miCoachHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30228 ZIP area.
