About Hampton
Hampton, MD is a small unincorporated community located in northern Maryland.
Officially, Hampton is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.95 square miles.
📰 Hampton News Today
- Football Announces Non-Conference Game Times & TV Info University of Maryland Athletics · May 27
- Hampton Named Co-Director of UMSON Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program University of Maryland School of Nursing · Jan 14
- Hampton vs. Maryland (6 Sep, 2026) Live Score ESPN · Apr 12
- Hampton Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Callaway Man Accused Of Indecent Exposure At California Park After Victims Record Getaway SUV The BayNet · Feb 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hampton Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Hampton — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Hampton
📍 Deer Woods📍 Dogwood Hill📍 Dulaney Hills📍 Glen Ellen📍 Glenoloch📍 Halifax Heights📍 Hampton📍 Hampton East📍 Hampton Forest📍 Hampton Gardens📍 Hampton Garth📍 Holly Knoll Estates📍 Knoebel📍 Lake Ridge📍 Lakeside📍 Manor Hill📍 Manor Springs📍 Manor View📍 Manor Woods📍 Meadowcliff📍 Pineleigh📍 Providence📍 Providence Acres📍 Summer Hill
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hampton
- Peerce's — indian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Glen Ellen Castle · Attraction
- Lime Kiln · Attraction
- Spring House · Attraction
- Willow Grove Barn · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hampton
- Hampton National Historic Site reviews ★
- Campus Hills Park reviews ★
- Children's Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Cromwell Valley Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Dulaney Valley Branch Greenway · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Great Terrace · Garden reviews ★
- Parterres · Garden reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.95 sq mi
Coordinates39.4248, -76.5665