Hampton Maryland Map

About Hampton, Maryland

Hampton is a locality in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,180. The population density is 336.1 people per km². Hampton is located at 39.4248°N, 76.5665°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21673, 21286.

Hampton occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland soil and the steady, narrow flow of La Trappe Creek. It lies 6.1 miles north-northwest of Cambridge, MD (from Cambridge, MD: bearing 344°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Talbot. The terrain here holds a subtle, earthen weight, characterized by fields that stretch toward the horizon where the faint, jagged silhouette of Edgars Ridge marks the limit of the sky. Light moves differently across these plains, catching the dust of summer afternoons and casting long, amber shadows that cling to the tree lines. Travelers passing through might notice the stillness of the air, a quality that seems to deepen as one moves toward the quiet density of Seth State Forest, where the canopy thickens and the sounds of the modern world grow thin.

Hampton maintains a pace dictated by the rhythms of the land, reflecting a heritage built upon the cultivation of these fertile, inland reaches. Local life remains tethered to a history of industry that favors the slow development of resources over the frantic speed of urban centers. Residents often find their way to Trappe Veteran's Memorial Park, a space that serves as a communal anchor, while those seeking the reflection of the sky on water look toward the quiet surface of Pinks Pond. The economy here persists through a blend of small-scale enterprise and the maintenance of a landscape that has remained largely unchanged for generations, offering a grounded existence for those who choose to live within its borders.

About This Hampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hampton, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.424788, -76.566473. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hampton includes the ZIP code (21673, 21286), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Talbot County (Easton), and school district assignment (Baltimore County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.