Edgemere vs Hampton

A side-by-side comparison of Edgemere and Hampton: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgemere and Hampton are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edgemere has the higher population (8,778 vs 5,138 in Hampton). Hampton has the higher median household income ($171,969 vs $109,734 in Edgemere). Hampton has the higher median home value ($592,700 vs $352,100 in Edgemere).

Population, income & housing

	Edgemere	Hampton
Population	8,778	5,138
Median age	44.5 yrs	47.3 yrs
Median household income	$109,734	$171,969
Median home value	$352,100	$592,700
Median gross rent	$1,336	—
Housing units	3,835	1,849
Homeownership rate	86.8%	99.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	74.7%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgemere	Hampton
Population	8,526 → 8,778 (+3.0%)	4,624 → 5,138 (+11.1%)
Median household income	$80,307 → $109,734 (+36.6%)	$140,929 → $171,969 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$290,200 → $352,100 (+21.3%)	$467,900 → $592,700 (+26.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,333 → $1,336 (+0.2%)	$3,295 → $3,501 (+6.3%)

Edgemere

Population

8,5268,778

Median household income

$80,307$109,734

Median home value

$290,200$352,100

Median gross rent

$1,333$1,336

Hampton

Population

4,6245,138

Median household income

$140,929$171,969

Median home value

$467,900$592,700

Median gross rent

$3,295$3,501

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgemere	Hampton
Under 5	6.9%	5.8%
5 to 17	12.8%	21.1%
18 to 24	4.7%	5.2%
25 to 34	11.4%	4.6%
35 to 44	15.1%	10.9%
45 to 54	10.1%	16.7%
55 to 64	16.2%	15.9%
65 to 74	13.6%	10.9%
75 and over	9.3%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgemere	Hampton
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	82.7%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	3.4%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgemere	Hampton
No high school diploma	8.8%	1.5%
High school graduate	37.1%	11.4%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	12.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	35.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	39.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgemere	Hampton
Drove alone	77.3%	74.0%
Carpooled	6.9%	2.5%
Public transit	0.8%	3.3%
Walked	2.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	19.1%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgemere	Hampton
1-unit, detached	85.3%	95.9%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edgemere	Hampton
Poverty rate	5.6%	3.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1963	1962