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Compare cities · September 2026

Hampton vs. New Trier

Homes in Hampton sold for a median $382,000 over the 12 months through September 2026, 112% more than in New Trier ($180,000). Homes sold faster in Hampton: 49 days on market on average, against 67 in New Trier. Hampton's homes are newer, with a median year built of 1991 against 1966. Hampton is closer to downtown Minneapolis: about 46 minutes by car, against 50. The two are about 3 miles apart, roughly a 7-minute drive.

Dakota County

Hampton

$382,000median sale price

Dakota County

New Trier

$180,000median sale price

Housing market, 12 months through September 2026

MeasureHamptonNew Trier
Median sale price$382,000$180,000
Change from a year earlier+6.6%—
Homes sold81
Days on market4967
Share of original list price99.0%85.7%
Price per square foot$181$153
New listings120
Homes for sale (September 2026)100
Months of supply (September 2026)7.80.0

Source: Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update (NorthstarMLS data).

The homes

MeasureHamptonNew Trier
Median home value (owner estimate)$318,300$275,000
Median year built19911966
Single-family homesShare of all housing units, detached houses83%78%
Owner-occupied homes96%84%
Median rent$1,083—

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024.

The place

MeasureHamptonNew Trier
Population (2024)71480
Land area1.2 sq mi0.2 sq mi
Drive to Downtown Minneapolis46 min50 min
Drive to Downtown Saint Paul37 min41 min
Drive to MSP Airport34 min38 min
Drive to Mall of America37 min41 min
Drive to University of Minnesota46 min50 min
Average commute to work29 min32.7 min
Lakes of 10+ acresMinnesota DNR lake outlines touching the city00

Source: US Census Bureau 2024 estimates and TIGER/Line; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing (light traffic).

Hampton

School districts: Hastings Public School District, Randolph Public School District

New Trier

School districts: Hastings Public School District

How we compare places: by their homes, housing market and location only, from public sources, never by who lives there. Medians describe the middle home; both places have homes well above and below them.

Quick answers

Hampton or New Trier?

Is Hampton or New Trier more expensive?

Hampton. The median sale price was $382,000 there and $180,000 in New Trier over the 12 months through September 2026, according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update. The median is the middle sale, so both have homes well above and below it.

Where do homes sell faster, Hampton or New Trier?

Hampton: 49 days on market on average against 67, over the 12 months through September 2026.

Which is closer to downtown Minneapolis?

Hampton, about 46 minutes by car in light traffic (50 from New Trier). To downtown Saint Paul: 37 minutes from Hampton, 41 from New Trier.

How far apart are Hampton and New Trier?

About 3 miles in a straight line between their centers, or roughly 7 minutes by car.

Which school districts serve Hampton and New Trier?

Hampton: Hastings Public School District and Randolph Public School District. New Trier: Hastings Public School District. School district lines don't follow city lines, so check the district for a specific address before you buy.

Should I buy in Hampton or New Trier?

It depends on your budget, the kind of home you want and where you need to get to each day. This page compares the homes, prices and locations; a Huerkamp Home Group agent can show you homes in both and walk you through what's selling now.

Deciding between them?

See homes in Hampton and New Trier.

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