Town guide

Hampton Falls, New Hampshire

Hampton Falls is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, home to about 2,328 people across 12 square miles. Its ZIP code is 03844.

Homes sold for a median of $354 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,328191 per sq mi
Median home value$772,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$354Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hampton Falls

1 ZIP code

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Around Hampton Falls

Distances

Nearest major airportBoston Logan International Airport (BOS)39 miles away
Closer regional airportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY222 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hampton Falls; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hampton Falls

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hampton Falls had 2,403 residents in the 2020 census, up 28% since 2000.

It’s the 128th largest of 242 towns in New Hampshire by population.

Rockingham County grew from 51,118 residents in 1900 to 314,176 in 2020.

Hampton Falls population by census2000: 1,880, 2010: 2,236, 2020: 2,4031,88020002,23620102,4032020

Rockingham County, 1900–2020

Rockingham County population, 1900 to 20201900: 51,118, 1910: 52,188, 1920: 52,498, 1930: 53,750, 1940: 58,142, 1950: 70,059, 1960: 99,029, 1970: 138,951, 1980: 190,345, 1990: 245,845, 2000: 277,359, 2010: 295,223, 2020: 314,17651K’00’1052K’20’3058K’40’5099K’60’70190K’80’90277K’00’10314K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 65 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Hampton FallsJan: high 33°F, low 16°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 18°F, 3.6 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 25°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 35°F, 4.6 in; May: high 66°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 59°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 41°F, 5 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 31°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 22°F, 4.9 in33°16°Jan3.636°18°Feb3.643°25°Mar4.856°35°Apr4.666°45°May4.075°54°Jun4.681°60°Jul3.979°59°Aug3.772°52°Sep4.160°41°Oct5.048°31°Nov4.138°22°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenland, NH weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Rockingham County

152,257 jobs at 10,266 businesses in Rockingham County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rockingham CountyRetail trade: 25,649 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 18,619 jobs; Manufacturing: 18,400 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,453 jobs; Construction: 10,633 jobs; Professional services: 10,150 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,140 jobs; Wholesale trade: 8,052 jobsRetail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 12% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 7% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hampton Falls.

Nearest hospitals

  • Exeter Hospital INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Exeter4.6 miles
  • Anna Jaques HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Newburyport7.7 miles
  • Portsmouth Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Portsmouth10.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Hampton Falls

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Governor Weare Park · 15 acres1.2 mi
  • Governor Weare Park · 10 acres1.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls Town Common · 1 acres1.3 mi
  • The Depot · 1 acres2.1 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Market Basket2.1 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy2.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Hampton Falls Free Library0.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Hampton Falls Historical Society0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Sea Shell Stage4.1 mi
  • Goel Center4.6 mi
  • Stage Two Cinema Pub5.3 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hampton Falls

Public schools here are run by Hampton Falls School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lincoln Akerman SchoolHampton FallsPre-K–8190Public1.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Heronfield AcademyHampton Falls6–894Nonsectarian2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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