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Hampton is a big small town of 8,687 people in Henry County, Georgia. It's about 28 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 55°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $284k and rent runs about $2k a month.
8,687people
$284kTypical home
$1,712/moRent
90° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,687
- Part of a metro area
- About 793 people per sq mi
- 28 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 28 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $284k (≈$1,789/mo)
- Median rent $1,712/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (101 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (557 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 37% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to ATL airport
- 19 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 124 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 863 ft
- 208 mi to the ocean
- 56 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 140 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 50 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 728 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 180 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henry County: D+30 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk