Adams County, Pennsylvania

Kitchen remodeling in Hampton, PA

Hampton has 544 homes, 86% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1986.

The homes of Hampton

Homes

544

housing units

Owner-occupied

86%

of occupied homes

Detached houses

64%

of all homes

Median year built

1986

half older, half newer

Built before 1980

34%

of all homes

Median home value

$144,300

owner estimate

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Hampton CDP.

More homes in Hampton were built in the 1980s than in any other decade, 27% of them, followed by the 1990s at 24%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 41 years old, unless it has been redone since.

34% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.

ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Hampton is the largest place

ZIP code	Homes	Owner-occupied	Median year built	Built before 1980
17350	5,573	74%	1987	40%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in the Gettysburg area earn a median $29.28 an hour and plumbers $29.63, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Gettysburg area.

Before you sign: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has no state license for remodelers, but under the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act every contractor who does $5,000 or more of home improvements a year must register with the Attorney General’s Office.

Pennsylvania contractor registration search

Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Pennsylvania · Permits · What it costs

Elsewhere in the Gettysburg area

Lake Meade, PA1,120 homes · half built before 1988