Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 2,030 people, 646 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $206,064, house prices in Hampton are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Hampton, accounting for 65.23% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Hampton include mobile homes or trailers ( 24.66%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 7.40%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Hampton. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 82.51% of Hampton's homes, and 55.98% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Hampton built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Hampton built between 1940-1969 ( 24.04%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 19.11%). There's also some housing in Hampton built before 1939 ( 13.19%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Hampton. Fully 20.35% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Hampton homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Hampton real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Appreciation rates for homes in Hampton have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 119.15%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Hampton house appreciation rate of 8.16%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Hampton's appreciation rate, at 10.40%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Hampton's appreciation rate has been -1.62%, which annualizes to a rate of -6.33%.
Notably, Hampton's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Tennessee, our data show that Hampton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Tennessee.
$206,064
for Tennessee
for nation
646
$1,104 / per month