Apartments for rent in Hampton, GA

A small town in Georgia, Hampton has slightly more than 7,000 residents. Families with children are widely prevalent, as kids aged 5-14 make up an above-average percentage of the community, while retirees are less well-represented. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 34, is decidedly younger than most cities in Georgia. Just 21% of residents rent in Hampton, as most own their homes. Relatively high rent costs may be a factor, as the average rent of $1,157/month is substantially higher than the state average of $974.

With an average commute time of about 34 minutes, slower than most cities in the state, Hampton residents have found that it takes some patience getting to work. Many residents (35%) drive to work, while public transportation isn't widely used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Among residents older than 25 in Hampton, 15% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are three primary industries in Hampton: retail, education, and warehousing. Combined, these industries account for 20% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, as 7% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Hampton workers earn an average annual income of nearly $66K, roughly the same as their peers elsewhere in Georgia. However, Hampton compares less favorably to the national average ($73,345).