Hampton Minnesota Map

About Hampton, Minnesota

Hampton is a locality in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 590. The population density is 160.0 people per km². Hampton is located at 44.6102°N, 93.0022°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55031.

Hampton rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice, a place where the earth breathes a quiet, agricultural sigh. It lies 10.8 miles south-east of Rosemount, MN (from Rosemount, MN: bearing 146°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-south-east of Farmington. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, define the terrain, their slopes often etched with the straight lines of cultivated fields stretching towards a wide, often brilliant sky. Creeks, mere whispers of water for much of the year, carve gentle valleys, their banks lined with trees that offer a dappled shade during the warm months. The air here, especially in the fading light of a summer afternoon, carries the scent of turned soil and distant hayfields, a perfume that speaks of the land’s enduring bounty. The story of Hampton is one of prairie settlers who saw opportunity in this fertile ground, establishing a community that has long relied on the strength of its farms. For generations, the local economy has been tied to the harvest, to the cycles of planting and reaping that dictate the rhythm of life. While agriculture remains a bedrock, the proximity to larger centers has allowed for diversification, a subtle shift that doesn't erase the deep-rooted character of the place. The small businesses that line the main street, the familiar faces in the local diner, all contribute to a sense of continuity, a quiet pride in being part of Hampton's unfolding narrative.

About This Hampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hampton, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.610245, -93.002156. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hampton and Dakota County.

Detailed location data for Hampton includes the ZIP code (55031), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Dakota County (Hastings), and school district assignment (Hastings Public School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hampton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.