Local servicesHospitalExeter Hospital5.4 miPost officeNorth Hampton Post Office1.0 miTown hallTown of North Hampton Officesunder a milePoliceNorth Hampton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationNorth Hampton Fire And Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolNorth Hampton Schoolunder a mileCollegeGreat Bay Community College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM6.8 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS44 miInterstateI-951.3 miUS highwayUS 1under a mileAmtrakExeter, NH EXR6.5 miRailExeterAmtrak Downeaster6.5 miCoachPortsmouthCandJ Bus Lines5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03862 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03862 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:04 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:11 am – 4:11 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,610 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.91,977 householdsMedian household income $144,583Median home value $670,400Median rent $1,798 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,529 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,323 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 12%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 25 minutes68% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 6%, Chinese 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F51 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October65 in of snow a year, on about 25 days11 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenland station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksBreakfast Hillpeak · 2.0 miDrake Hillpeak · under a mileRye North Beachbeach · 5.0 miHampton Fallswaterfall · 5.3 miLittle Riverriver · 2.8 miNorth Hampton Beachbeach · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Hampton State Parkstate park · 2.9 miJenness Beach State Parkstate park · 3.4 miHampton Beach State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 227 acresBatchelder Parkpark · 2.3 miF&G Hampton Saltmarsh - SPNHFstate conservation land · 3.6 miWallis Sands State Parkstate park · 5.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201244 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202514 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRockingham County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025309 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 150main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rockingham County monitors, NH
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAquarion Water/nhserves 34,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation63 ft19 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
