Hampton, Buckhannon, WV
Hampton — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hampton, Buckhannon, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Hampton Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hampton is a quiet, residential neighborhood on the western side of Buckhannon, West Virginia. It offers a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to the amenities of the county seat, providing a family-friendly atmosphere close to nature.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many on spacious lots. With a median home value of approximately $154,400, it represents an affordable and stable market within the region.
Schools & Education
Hampton is served by the Upshur County School District, with students typically attending Buckhannon-Upshur schools. The area is known for its community-oriented educational environment and proximity to West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like the Buckhannon River Walk and the city's parks. The neighborhood's location also provides quick access to fishing, hiking, and the recreational activities of the surrounding Appalachian foothills.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Hampton is just minutes from downtown Buckhannon's shops, cafes, and restaurants like CJ Maggie's. Major retail and grocery needs are met at the nearby shopping plaza on Route 33.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-term residents. With a median household income around $49,962, it reflects a solidly middle-class community with deep roots in the area.
Hampton Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $154K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $734/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $50K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 26201 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hampton, Buckhannon
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Hampton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17