Hampton Beach, Hampton, New Hampshire offers a mixed investment profile with pricing in line with Hampton and about 60% above New Hampshire, a gross yield of 4.8, and flat price movement over the past year at 0.1. The neighborhood combines a strong education percentile of 95 and walkability of 32 with a Red Flag score of 60, which suggests moderate overall risk. The main strength is the high education percentile; the main risk is the elevated Red Flag score relative to the yield.
AI Summary•Updated May 2026
Area
4.18 mi²
ZIP Code
03842
County
Rockingham County
State
New Hampshire
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesEPA FRS / BTS — hazard screeningUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$599,822
YoY+0.1%
Gross Rental Yield
4.8%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
Moderate
60 / 100
Walkability Score
32
Car-Dependent
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
95 / 100
Excellent · better than 95% of U.S. districts
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
45
Fair
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model
Hampton Beach Property Prices & Rental Yield
Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Hampton Beach, Hampton.
Market Trend (12-Month)
12 Months
$755K$704K$653K$602K$551K
Verified Sale Price (Median)
Jun '25May '26
Verified = Redfin median sale price (MLS). Rolling 3-month series.
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FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited New Hampshire crime context.
Red Flag Breakdown
60 / 100
Moderate Risk
Composite is weighted by expected impact — frequent low-damage hazards (hail, wind) weigh less than flood or wildfire.
Flood100Very High
Hurricane80Very High
Earthquake60High
Wildfire40Moderate
Tornado40Moderate
Strong Wind40Moderate
Hail40Moderate
Heat20Low
8/8 hazards scored · FEMA NRI v1.20
Crime (state-level): New Hampshire averaged 10.3 crimes and 1.1 violent per 1,000 residents (+0.6% YoY) in 2024(FBI UCR). Compare the state to the country, not states as a ranking — full Safety & Crime data lives on the state page.
Active transaction volume — 67 homes sold last period
Flood risk is Very High (100/100)
Hurricane risk is Very High (80/100)
Insights are generated from Hampton Beach's live DistrictScore metrics.
Hampton Beach Environment & Safety
Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (New Hampshire-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.
New Hampshire Crime Trend
FBI UCR
22110
20132024
All crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
Year
Crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
YoY
2024
10.3
1.1
+0.6%
2023
10.3
1.1
-11.1%
2022
11.6
1.3
+0.1%
2021
11.7
1.3
-4.8%
2020
12.4
1.5
-9.0%
2019
13.8
1.6
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Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Hampton Beach inherits the New Hampshire figures.
Radon Potential
EPA
Zone 2
Zone 2 — Moderate potential · Hampton Beach
EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.
Environmental Hazards
EPA / BTS
Industrial odor4 nearbyVery High
Point-source screening near Hampton Beach: EPA Superfund National Priorities List & Facility Registry (2026), BTS aviation noise (2020, 24-hour average level). Superfund shows distance to the nearest listed site; odor shows detected sources within the screening radius. Only detected sources are listed; the bar shows severity vs. all U.S. neighborhoods.
Walkability & Amenities in Hampton Beach
Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.
Walkability & Amenities
OpenStreetMap POI
32
Car-Dependent
Walkability Score
13
Grocery
20
Dining
1
Schools
0
Universities
0
Hospitals
0
Pharmacies
6
Parks
0
Rail Transit
0
Coworking
POI counts are amenities within Hampton Beach's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.
Hampton Beach vs Hampton vs New Hampshire
How Hampton Beach benchmarks against its city and state medians.
Benchmark vs City & State
In Hampton Beach, the median sale price sits in line with the median for Hampton neighborhoods and about 64% above the statewide median. Gross rental yield is 4.8%, against 4.8% for Hampton neighborhoods and 5.0% statewide. Over the past 12 months, prices were broadly flat. Transaction liquidity sits in line with the median for Hampton neighborhoods and above the statewide median.
Hampton Beach, Hampton, New Hampshire presents a mixed profile. It has a gross yield of 4.8 and prices that are in line with Hampton but about 60% above New Hampshire. The Red Flag score is 60, while education is in the 95th percentile and walkability is 32.
Neighborhoods near Hampton Beach
Compare Hampton Beach with nearby neighborhoods in Hampton.