Hampton
A city in Virginia, coextensive with its county-equivalent — population 135,464 as of 2020.
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News in Hampton
Committee Approves Hampton I-95 Liquor Store Project; Lawsuit By Losing Bidder Ongoing
Questions still linger regarding the future of a pending lawsuit over a bid to redevelop liquor stores in Hampton after the Long Range Capital Planning and Utilization Committee unanimously approved Dick Anagnost and Global Partners for the project on Monday at a special meeting.
Local Business
Parking Available for Residents Impact by Tidal Flooding
Citizens may park vehicles at Langley Speedway (11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton) for the duration of the high tide events expected through Saturday. Parking is also available at City Hall (500 City Hall Ave) and South Lawson Park (1236 Poquoson Avenue).
Public Safety
Notice of Shellfish Area Condemnation Effective 10/15/26
Here are the updated links to the shellfish closures cond054-021 "Back River" and cond054-215 "Harris River and Long and Grunland Creeks". Both are found in the Cities of Poquoson and/or Hampton and both are scheduled to go into effect on 10/15/26.
Government & CivicIn and around Hampton
See & do
- 418 Dive Training Center
- Abbington at Northampton Apartments
- Aberdeen Gardens Historic Museum
- Academy Of Ballet
- ACC Fitness Center
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Hampton by the numbers
- Area
- 51.46 sq mi (133.28 km²), 84.81 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.8
- Households
- 58,057
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $69,621
- Median house value
- $245,700
- Office
- DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Address
- 22 LINCOLN ST, HAMPTON, VA 23669