The 10 Richest Neighborhoods In Hampton, VA For 2021


We used science and data to determine which neighborhoods in Hampton are home to the 1%.

Editor’s Note: We updated this article for 2021. This is our seventh time ranking the richest neighborhoods to live in Hampton.

Richest Neighborhoods In Hampton
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Welcome to the land of the 1%. Where you'll find lawyers, and doctors, and business executives. And while they probably aren't made of ticky tacky, they are definitely made of money.

These are the wealthiest neighborhoods that Hampton has to offer. Where houses go for over 1.14x the national median and household incomes are 1.69x the national median.

But where exactly in Hampton do the richest of the rich people live? That would be Langley Air Force Base where the median income is a cool $92,946.

Here's a look at the top 10 richest neighborhoods in Hampton out of 11 for 2021.

The Richest Neighborhoods In Hampton For 2021

  1. Langley Air Force Base (Homes)
  2. Foxhill (Homes)
  3. Magruder Area (Homes)
  4. Northampton (Homes)
  5. North King St (Homes)

What's the richest neighborhood to live in Hampton for 2021? According to the most recent census data, Langley Air Force Base looks to be the richest Hampton neighborhood to live in.

Summing up the median income of those 10 neighborhoods adds up to $592,445. And that my friend, is more 0s than most of us will see in our bank account for a long, long time -- if we ever get that lucky. Continue on to find where your neighborhood ranks amongst the richest in Hampton. Once you're done, you can look at the bottom of the story for a complete chart of every neighborhood we looked at from richest to poorest.

For more Hampton reading, check out the best neighborhoods in Hampton and the worst neighborhoods in Hampton. Or, for living around Hampton, out the best Hampton suburbs and the worst Hampton suburbs.

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How We Determined The Wealthiest Neighborhoods In Hampton For 2021

Every city has it's best neighborhoods -- where everyone wants to live -- and the worst neighborhoods -- where no one wants to live. And then you have the wealthiest neighborhoods, where no one can afford to live.

And by no one, we really mean you because there's always someone richer than you.

How do you quantify richer than you? We looked at one simple criterion:

Which neighborhoods have the highest median income?

Using census and extrapolated BLS data, we ranked every neighborhood based on income levels.

We ranked every neighborhood in Hampton by median income from highest to lowest. The neighborhood with the highest median income, Langley Air Force Base, was named the richest neighborhood in Hampton.

The poorest neighborhood? That would be Downtown.

Now a look at how all the neighborhoods in Hampton ranked.

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Detailed List Of The Richest Neighborhoods In Hampton For 2021

Rank Neighborhood Median Household Income<
1 Langley Air Force Base $92,946
2 Foxhill $76,050
3 Magruder Area $65,670
4 Northampton $64,105
5 North King St $59,488
6 Buckroe $56,710
7 Mercury Central $50,309
8 Greater Wythe $46,125
9 Aberdeen $40,566
10 Phoebus $40,476
11 Downtown $39,031

About Chris Kolmar

Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of marketing before founding HomeSnacks.

He believes the key to finding the right place to live comes down to looking at the data, reading about things to do, and, most importantly, checking it out yourself before you move.

If you've been looking for a place to live in the past several years, you've probably stumbled upon his writing already.

You can find out more about him on LinkedIn or his website.