Hampton

Hampton

Welcome to Hampton! Find Your Place Here.

If you’re looking to live in a quiet, friendly town, Hampton real estate might just be perfect for you. Located 28 miles southeast of the Twin Cities and 9 miles northwest of Cannon Falls, Hampton is a peaceful small town on Highway 52. With plenty of relaxation to be had within the city’s borders, residents enjoy wide-open spaces and a close-knit sense of community.

In Hampton, neighborly is the name of the game. The citizens of Hampton take “Minnesota Nice” very seriously, so if you’re looking for a place where you can really plant some roots and grow, this city is perfect. If you’re the type of person who wants the opportunity to live in a community where every voice is heard and valued, then this may be the place for you.

While the community is close-knit, you won’t have to worry about having plenty of your own space. This makes Hampton a great place for those who desire a house with a spacious yard for kids and pets to play in. This community is ideal for those who value leisure and relaxation, get-together with friends and family, and the great outdoors.

With a variety of dining options and all sorts of entertainment close by, this community provides the perfect place to settle down. Take advantage of this fantastic little town, browse our listings of homes for sale in Hampton now!

1 Active Homes For Sale  |  Median Home Price $399,900
Recreation

In Hampton, you’ll never be bored! Lake Byllesby campground is nearby for fun getaways, and there is an abundance of parks and lakes. You can also stop by Hampton Sportsman Club for trap shooting!

Shopping

Hampton has everything you need from everyday necessities to clothing, furniture, and more.  Stop by Target, Maurice’s, or the premium Twin Cities outlets for some killer deals!

Dining

Hampton has a variety of dining options for whatever you’re craving! Stop by Little Oscar’s restaurant, Dan’s Bar and Grill, or Trophy House for a nice meal. Need something quick? There are a variety of fast food restaurants nearby!

Green/Environmental

Hampton offers several recycling services including Waste Management, Resource Recovery Technologies, and Highland Sanitation and Recycling.

Schools

Hampton is part of the Hastings public school district as well as the Randolph public school district. There are also plenty of options for private schooling.

Transportation

Hampton offers a park and ride lot for Metro Transit use, as well as Rochester City Lines commuter services.

Local Government

Hampton is governed by a board of supervisors which includes three members, a clerk, and a treasurer. There is also a planning commission, as well as monthly town meetings.

City History

The first claim in the township was made by John M. Bell on September 2, 1854. In 1855, a number of Germans began settling in the neighborhood. By 1860, the population of Hampton had grown to about 480 people, rising to 1,095 in 1870. The first school house in Hampton was built in 1856.

In Hampton, you’ll never be bored! Lake Byllesby campground is nearby for fun getaways, and there is an abundance of parks and lakes. You can also stop by Hampton Sportsman Club for trap shooting!

Hampton has everything you need from everyday necessities to clothing, furniture, and more.  Stop by Target, Maurice’s, or the premium Twin Cities outlets for some killer deals!

Hampton has a variety of dining options for whatever you’re craving! Stop by Little Oscar’s restaurant, Dan’s Bar and Grill, or Trophy House for a nice meal. Need something quick? There are a variety of fast food restaurants nearby!

Hampton offers several recycling services including Waste Management, Resource Recovery Technologies, and Highland Sanitation and Recycling.

Hampton is part of the Hastings public school district as well as the Randolph public school district. There are also plenty of options for private schooling.

Hampton offers a park and ride lot for Metro Transit use, as well as Rochester City Lines commuter services.

Hampton is governed by a board of supervisors which includes three members, a clerk, and a treasurer. There is also a planning commission, as well as monthly town meetings.

The first claim in the township was made by John M. Bell on September 2, 1854. In 1855, a number of Germans began settling in the neighborhood. By 1860, the population of Hampton had grown to about 480 people, rising to 1,095 in 1870. The first school house in Hampton was built in 1856.

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