Hampton Real Estate Market Report: May 2026

In May 2026, the median sale price in Hampton was $450,000, up 13.4% from a year earlier.

Median Sales Price
$450,000
+13.4% vs. May 2025
Homes for Sale
8
+0% vs. May 2025
Months Supply
5.3
+8.2% vs. May 2025
Balanced market
Days on Market
54
-74.8% vs. May 2025
Closed Sales
1
-50% vs. May 2025
Percent of Original List Received
95.8%
-4.2 pts vs. May 2025

What this means

The median sale price has increased by 13% from last year to $450,000, though an opposite trend in price per square foot suggests this change more likely reflects the mix of homes that sold.

Homes are selling 160 days more quickly than last year, averaging 54 days on market, and sellers are receiving 95.8% of their original asking price.

The area is currently a balanced market with 5.3 months of supply. Active inventory is holding steady at 8 homes for sale.

In a balanced market, neither side has a steep advantage, making careful pricing for sellers and steady negotiation for buyers the key to success.

Common questions about the Hampton market

Is Hampton a buyer's or seller's market?

Hampton was a balanced market in May 2026, with 5.3 months of supply. Under about 3 months generally favors sellers, 3 to 6 months is considered balanced, and over 6 months favors buyers. There were 8 homes for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Hampton?

Homes that sold in May 2026 spent an average of 54 days on market, 160 days faster than a year earlier. Sellers received 95.8% of their original list price on average.

Are home prices going up in Hampton?

Yes. The median sale price rose 13.4% year over year to $450,000. Price per square foot moved the other way (from $271 to $150), which suggests the change mostly reflects the mix of homes sold.

Market trends in Hampton

Hampton monthly market data
MonthMedian sale priceClosed salesDays on marketMonths supply
July 2023$700,0001564.2
September 2023$637,5002145.3
October 2023$325,2504275.3
November 2023$625,0001476
March 2024$355,000176
May 2024$370,0001544
June 2024$380,7502114.7
July 2024$363,0001794.4
November 2024$335,5004133.8
December 2024$351,750123.8
April 2025$603,50021036.8
May 2025$396,95022144.9
June 2025$390,0003245.5
August 2025$392,0002444.5
September 2025$380,350254.8
November 2025$369,0001185.5
December 2025$395,0001694.9
March 2026$299,9003644.8
April 2026$299,9001564.3
May 2026$450,0001545.3

How Hampton compares with the Twin Cities region

In May 2026, the median sale price in Twin Cities (16-County Region) was $399,000, up 1.0% from a year earlier.

Read the May 2026 regional report

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Data: NorthstarMLS Local Market Update via 10K Research, published September 4, 2026.

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