Commute · Downtown Saint Paul
Living in Hampton and commuting to downtown Saint Paul
Hampton is about 37 minutes from downtown Saint Paul by car in light traffic, the 83rd shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides.
- Drive to downtown Saint Paul37 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank83rdshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price—12 months through September 2026
- Average commute29 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to downtown Saint Paul at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Hampton's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savage | 35 min | $421,000 | Savage guide |
| Rosemount | 32 min | $438,000 | Hampton vs. Rosemount |
| Hastings | 32 min | $345,000 | Hampton vs. Hastings |
| New Hope | 31 min | $361,000 | New Hope guide |
| Coon Rapids | 31 min | $335,000 | Coon Rapids guide |
| Brooklyn Park | 31 min | $349,900 | Brooklyn Park guide |
Other drives from Hampton
- Downtown Minneapolis46 min
- MSP Airport34 min
- University of Minnesota46 min
- Mall of America37 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Hampton to downtown Saint Paul
How long is the drive from Hampton to downtown Saint Paul?
About 37 minutes in light traffic from the center of Hampton, roughly 24 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Hampton?
29 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Hampton residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to downtown Saint Paul at a similar price?
Savage (35 minutes, median $421,000), Rosemount (32 minutes, median $438,000), Hastings (32 minutes, median $345,000), New Hope (31 minutes, median $361,000), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
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