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Hampton score: 40/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Hampton safe? United States travel risk

Is Hampton safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Hampton scores 40/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Hampton scores 40/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Hampton: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

Driven by: natural hazards (66/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 40 is higher than 41% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Coordinates 37.0551° N, 76.3630° W place Hampton within Virginia at an elevation of 1 meters. Heading to Washington: 213.5 km NNW.

Region
Virginia
Coordinates
37.0551° N, 76.3630° W
Elevation
1 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
137,334
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Virginia Beach (45.7 km SE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Langley Air Force Base (LFI) 3.1 km N
Hospital Care Langley Hospital 2.2 km NNE
Police Station Hampton Police Training Site 1.6 km SSE
Railway Terminal Newport News 8.7 km WSW

Surrounding Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (30 °C avg high); Wettest: August (123 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 9° 11° 14° 19° 23° 28° 30° 29° 26° 21° 16° 12°
Low °C 2° 3° 6° 11° 16° 21° 23° 23° 21° 15° 9° 5°
Rain mm 114 98 90 93 89 99 118 123 103 68 87 105

Normals: Virginia Beach (45.7 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tropical Cyclones — — — — — — — — 2 — — —

Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Hampton happened in September (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Newport News 15
14.9 km WNW
Norfolk 22
20.1 km SSE
Gloucester Point 10
27.6 km NNW
Chesapeake 15
42.3 km S
Virginia Beach 55
45.7 km SE
Suffolk 10
47.0 km SSW

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy