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New Hope, AL

Alabama · Marshall County

New Hope is a small town in Alabama with a population of 2,895. Residents earn $80,787 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,895 Population 334/sq mi density
$80,787 Median Income $29,188 per capita
$158,200 Home Value $222,593 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
393 Violent Crime/100K 1,896 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,787 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
393 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $80,787
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $158,200
44% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 393/100K
4% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.3%
22% lower than US avg
Median Rent $692
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

How New Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,895
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density334/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans16.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,787
Per Capita$29,188
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$5,278M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$158,200
Rent$692
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$222,593
Housing Units1,033
Rent Burden22.1%

Crime

F
Violent393/100K
Property1,896/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault393/100K
Burglary823/100K

Health

Obesity40.2%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking16.0%
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain58.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation608 ft (185 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.3%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.09

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is New Hope a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Hope receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. New Hope offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Hope is $80,787, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Hope is $158,200, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 393 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,896 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

New Hope enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

New Hope has a population of 2,895 with a density of 334 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age is 34.2 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.9%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 16.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 92.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,895
Total Population
334
People / sq mi
34.2yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
8.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

New Hope vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Hope vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Hope is $80,787, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,188 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $927, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,582 business establishments, including 208 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 2.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Hope vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,787
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$29,188
Avg Weekly Wage$927
IRS Avg AGI$63,765
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,582
County GDP$5,278M

Business (County)

Restaurants208
Healthcare196
Retail424
Manufacturing112

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,624
25% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.66%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.7 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%

Walkability

The median home value in New Hope is $158,200, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $222,593, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 89.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $692 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,033 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1987. The average annual property tax is $2,624 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$158,200
44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$222,593
Median List Price$299,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$299,900
$/Sq Ft$120
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio89.3%
Price Drops38.9%
Inventory18

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$692
40% below US avg
Rent Burden22.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.4%
Owner-Occupied79.4%
Renter-Occupied20.6%
Housing Units1,033
Median Year Built1987

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,624
25% below US avg
Effective Rate1.66%
In New Hope, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 16.6% report binge drinking. 24.7% are physically inactive. 25.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,819. The dentist ratio is 1:2,762. 52.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New Hope vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.2%
25% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma9.8%
COPD7.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity24.7%
Depression25.9%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.9%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,819
Dentists1:2,762
Mental Health1:347
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits57.5%
Premature Death12,809/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access52.4%
Healthcare Facilities196
New Hope has a violent crime rate of 393 per 100,000 residents, 4% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 393.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,896 per 100,000, 3% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 930, burglary at 823, vehicle theft at 143 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 22 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, New Hope receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: New Hope vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent393.4/100K
4% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault393.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,895.6/100K
3% below US avg
Burglary822.6/100K
Theft929.9/100K
Vehicle Theft143.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Traffic Accidents72
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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New Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 608 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation608 ft (185 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²)
Population Density334/sq mi
Coordinates34.5380°N, 86.4124°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportHuntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.1"
53% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.46"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.4 / 100
Community Resilience39.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 72 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 25 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 97 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 58 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 96 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 82 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 150 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 138 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 74 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 72 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 116 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 110 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 81 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 80 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 128 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 84 km
Jan 5, 2012 11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama M2.9 129 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 98 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 97 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Opal (1995, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1995 Opal Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

723 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 239 fatalities, 2,801 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 43 km 25
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 98 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 61 km 16
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 41 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 97 km 22
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 75 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 68 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 82 km 4
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 54 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 69 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF4 65 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 94 km 22
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 25 km 21
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 52 km 11
May 19, 1973 EF4 61 km 0
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 84 km 2
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 63 km 3
Apr 24, 1955 EF4 62 km 5
Mar 22, 1952 EF4 54 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 3,112 95 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 89 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 82 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,822 83 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 92 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,710 81 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 81 km
2011 GREEN TOWER 2,653 75 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,602 82 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 91 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,405 77 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 95 km
2007 WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE 2,285 77 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 83 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,160 83 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,114 82 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 82 km
2024 BNK MILL CREEK RX 1,959 91 km
2010 STINSON GAP 1,922 84 km
2021 MT WIESNER 1,905 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 4.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 51°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in

New Hope has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.3").

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New Hope is located in Marshall County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.5% of the vote, a 71.7-point margin. 89.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 196 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.5%
D 13.8%

Winner: Republican by 71.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Traffic Accidents72
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.3%
22% below US avg
High School+90.4%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score5.09
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density334/sq mi
Total Area8.7 sq mi
CountyMarshall County County

Services

Broadband Access89.9%
Avg Download Speed205.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed63.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities196
Restaurants208
Retail Stores424

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.7 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%
Average costs for common services in New Hope. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$512
Toddler$470
Preschool$448
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$359
Toddler$363
Preschool$363
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Marshall County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 12,713 150 $52,075 3.79
Retail Trade 5,429 464 $35,419 1.33
Accommodation & Food Services 3,562 222 $20,455 0.96
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,039 298 $52,043 0.52
Administrative & Waste Services 1,973 116 $35,372 0.82
Construction 1,318 217 $60,581 0.62
Transportation & Warehousing 1,190 90 $57,165 0.69
Wholesale Trade 1,022 114 $56,917 0.64
Finance & Insurance 848 179 $64,474 0.51
Professional & Technical Services 678 208 $70,471 0.24
Other Services 602 152 $42,032 0.49
Real Estate 384 93 $41,704 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 368 24 $20,242 0.54
Management of Companies 295 10 $141,135 0.43
Information & Technology 284 47 $75,720 0.37
Utilities 130 7 $89,019 0.84
Educational Services 52 14 $26,501 0.06

Schools in New Hope

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
New Hope High School High 586 36 16.3:1
New Hope Elementary School Elementary 582 36 16.2:1
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Radio Stations near New Hope

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
100.3 The River - WQRV - Meridianville/Huntsville, AL classic hits AAC
106. 1 WTAK Huntsville's Classic Rock classic rock AAC
WWIC Radio country AAC+ 32 kbps
Sports Radio the Ump sports AAC+ 48 kbps
WLRH 89.3 FM HD2 Huntsville, AL local music, local news AAC 128 kbps
WBHP 800 AAC
WLRH 89.3 FM HD3 Huntsville, AL npr, public radio AAC 128 kbps
106.1 WTAK classic rock, rock AAC
WLRH 89.3 FM HD1 Huntsville, AL local music, local news AAC 128 kbps
102.1 WDRM - Decatur/Huntsville, AL country AAC

National Parks Near New Hope

19 national parks and monuments found near New Hope.

ParkTypeFee
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
David Crockett State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
Joe Wheeler State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Old Stone Fort State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Museums in New Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
U.S. SPACE & ROCKET CENTERGENERAL MUSEUMONE TRANQUILITY BASE2568373400$2,022,595
HUNTSVILLE MUSEUM OF ARTGENERAL MUSEUM$2,015,943
BURRITT MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2565362882$1,252,295
ALABAMA CONSTITUTION VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION109 GATES AVENUE SOUTHWEST2565648100$806,811
ALABAMA CONSTITUTION VILLAGE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2565648100$806,811
WOMENS GUILD INC OF THE HUNTSVILLE ART LEAGUE AND MUSEUMART MUSEUM$126,914
TWICKENHAM HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2565367718$124,168
NORTH ALABAMA RAILROAD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM694 CHASE RD NE2568516276$76,396
ALABAMA CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$64,159
GUNTERSVILLE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2565717597$38,330
GUNTERSVILLE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM2565717597$38,330
GUNTERSVILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$13,067
HUNTSVILLE - MADISON COUNTY ATHLETIC HALL OF FAMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$5,906
AIRCRAFT ENGINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2566831458
ALABAMA COMPANY JAMESTOWNE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7920 VALLEY BEND DRIVE
ALABAMA TRAIL OF TEARS CORRIDOR ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6787433868
AMERICAN INDIAN MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
ARAB HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION224 CITY PARK DRIVE NORTHEAST2565866397
ART GALLERIES AT UAHART MUSEUMWILSON HALL 160 B2568246114
BROWNS CREEK PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
BURRITT ON THE MOUNTAINGENERAL MUSEUM2565120144
CALHOUN FINE ARTS GALLERYART MUSEUM2563062695
CHURCH GALLERYART MUSEUM
COST OF FREEDOM VETERANS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM135 MAIN STREET2564982499
EARLYWORKSCHILDREN'S MUSEUM404 MADISON STREET2565648100
GURLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOMER B WILSON JR VINTAGE MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
HUNTSVILLE BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2568304447
HUNTSVILLE-MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2565365737
MADISON COUNTY MILITARY HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM100 NORTHSIDE SQUARE2565321662
NORTH ALABAMA VIETNAM PILOTS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLD TOWNE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM102-D WYNN DRIVE
SKYLINE FARM HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNIVERSITY CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM
VALORS VOICEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2563022616

Libraries in New Hope

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HUNTSVILLE - MADISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY915 MONROE STREET0.01,194,422
GUNTERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY1240 O'BRIG AVENUE0.063,754
ARAB PUBLIC LIBRARY325 2ND STREET NW0.024,963
GRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY5379 MAIN STREET0.06,350
WOODVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY26 VENSON STREET0.03,855

Farmers Markets in New Hope

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Guntersville Farmers Market880 Sunset Dr.04/01/2016 to 11/29/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Latham Farmers Market109 Weatherly Road05/07/2019 to 09/24/2019Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Madison County Farmers Market1022 Cook Avenue06/01/2013 to 08/31/2013Wed: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM;Thu: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM;Fri: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM;Sat: 6:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-3:0Visit
THE GREENE STREET MARKET AT NATIVITY208 EUSTIS AVE. & GREENE STREET05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014Thu: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;YesVisit
THE MARKET AT ARTISANS COVE220 Old Highway 431s05/01/2017 to 11/01/2017Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Yes

Gas Stations in New Hope

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hi-Tech
Shell
Wavaho

Breweries in New Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Below The RadarBrewers, Brewery220 Holmes Ave N E2564696617Visit
Below The Radar-corporate OfcBrewers226 Holmes Ave N E2564697043
Double DRetail Shopping, Convenience Stores, Bars & Clubs, liquor & beverages, Food & Dining, beer, food and13136 Memorial Pkwy Sw2568826151, 2568821313
Kegkits.comWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, E-Commerce12021 Memorial Pkwy Se
Lakeside Beverage & SpiritsRetail Shopping, Beverages, AL, Guntersville Liquor Stores, Breweries, Shopping & Stores, Convenien21701 Us Highway 4312565054432, 2565823969
Northside Beverage LlcBreweries, Wholesale Foods1754 N Friendee Pkwy2565862337
Olde Towne Brewing CoEntertainment & Arts, Bars Pubs & Clubs, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries228 Holmes Ave N E
Salty Nut BreweryBrewery2406 Clinton Ave W2564255204
Salty Nut Brewery, LlcBrewers4411 N W Evangel Cir A
Straight To AleBrewery3200 Leeman Ferry Rd S W2564890820Visit
Supreme Beverage Co IncFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries2100 Jackson Ave N W2565340291

Pharmacies in New Hope

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
NEW HOPE FAMILY PHARMACY 10155 HIGHWAY 431 SOUTH 256-723-4112

Cell Towers in New Hope

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
298 C Matt Morrow RoadTOWER106
298 C Matt Morrow RoadTOWER106
6099 AL HIGHWAY 69 (64498)LTOWER98
820 Highway 231 (154514)LTOWER77
MADKIN MOUNTAIN REDSTONE ARSENALTOWER61
MADKIN MOUNTAIN REDSTONE ARSENALTOWER61
1701 ANDERSON RIDGE RD (64486)LTOWER61
RT 2 BOX 58TOWER60
RT 2 BOX 58TOWER60
128 County Rd. 240 (64484)LTOWER60
104 4TH STREET NORTHWEST (64477)LTOWER60
RT 2 WYETH MOUNTAIN RDTOWER59
(Gurley) 128 COUNTY ROAD 240LTOWER59
3686 MADKIN MOUNTAIN SERVICE ROAD (64475)LTOWER59
Route 2 Box 58TOWER49

Fire Stations in New Hope

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New Hope Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.211 Washington AVEVolunteer256-723-2616

Bridges in New Hope

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19572310,814G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195736310,814F
CulvertConcrete19574310,814F
Tee BeamConcrete195717210,814F
Tee BeamConcrete195720510,814F
CulvertConcrete19577110,003F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19961709,519G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19962049,519G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19974209,519G
CulvertConcrete1957219,519G
CulvertConcrete1928334,060G
SlabConcrete193828825F
Tee BeamConcrete193860785F
Tee BeamConcrete193735726G
Tee BeamConcrete1928120675F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1927180672P
Tee BeamConcrete1928120672F
Tee BeamConcrete193830650F
CulvertMasonry193728525F
CulvertMasonry193636500F
CulvertConcrete193734487F
CulvertConcrete198651420G
SlabMasonry193829400F
SlabMasonry193832400F
CulvertConcrete195926400F
CulvertConcrete198420400G
CulvertConcrete200550400G
SlabMasonry194136325F
CulvertConcrete continuous193926319F
CulvertConcrete193740319F
CulvertMasonry193721300F
CulvertMasonry193828270F
CulvertConcrete193822200G
Tee BeamConcrete193963191G
CulvertConcrete1938104150F
CulvertMasonry193634140F
CulvertConcrete19834780G
CulvertMasonry19382475F

Superfund Sites Near New Hope

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
HUNTSVILLE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORIT5251 TRIANA BLVD SWMADISON

Airports Near New Hope

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huntsville International AirportHSVMedium Airport
Redstone Army Air FieldHUAMedium Airport
Abernathy FieldSmall Airport
Addison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
Ardmore AirportSmall Airport
Big Sky AirportSmall Airport
Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom FieldSmall Airport
Dugger's FieldSmall Airport
Edwards Farm AirportSmall Airport
Elkwood AirparkSmall Airport
Epps AirparkSmall Airport
Fayetteville Municipal AirportFYMSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportUOSSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Hartselle-Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hazel Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Hazel Green AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Grove STOLportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
LevAirportSmall Airport
Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldSmall Airport
McCall AirportSmall Airport
Milton AirportSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Mount Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Myers-Smith AirportSmall Airport
New Horizon AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Peterson FieldSmall Airport
Pryor Field Regional AirportDCUSmall Airport
Robbins FieldSmall Airport
Rocky Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
Stevenson AirportSmall Airport
Upper Fort Hampton StripSmall Airport
Wagner FieldSmall Airport
Winchester Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in New Hope

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
4014 North Memorial Parkway
Huntsville Police Department815 Wheeler Ave
Huntsville Police Department - South Precinct
New Hope Police
North Huntsville Safety Complex4014 North Memorial Parkway
UAH Police

Grocery Stores in New Hope

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 1680Other10188 Highway 431 S
Dollar General 24320Other50 Barnard Dr
Grant Food MartConvenience Store29538 US Highway 431
New Hope ChevronConvenience Store10340 Highway 431 S
New Hope GroceryConvenience Store183 College Ave
Piggly Wiggly 82Supermarket10199 Highway 431 S
Yellow Bank Creek FarmFarmers and Markets4639 Main Dr

Post Offices in New Hope

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
New Hope Post Office

Treatment Centers in New Hope

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aletheia House - Womens Hope OutpatientSubstance Abuse256-278-3777
Care ClinicBoth844-782-6963
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-582-1471
Mountain Lakes Behavioral HealthcareMental Health256-259-1774
Pathfinder IncSubstance Abuse256-534-7644
WellStone IncBoth256-533-1970

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Hope

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HEALER OF HEARTS MINISTRIES352 WESLEY CHILDERS RD
PINEY WOOD COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 268

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Hope

What is the population of New Hope?

New Hope has a population of 2,895 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 334 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is New Hope expensive to live in?

New Hope is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $80,787, 8% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $158,200 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Hope safe?

The violent crime rate in New Hope is 393 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,896 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, New Hope receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New Hope?

New Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in New Hope?

The unemployment rate in New Hope is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $927. There are 2,582 business establishments in the area, including 208 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 2.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Hope?

The median home value in New Hope is $158,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $222,593. For renters, the median monthly rent is $692. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,624.

How are the schools in New Hope?

Schools in New Hope score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.3% of adults in New Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Hope?

The obesity rate in New Hope is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 24.7% are physically inactive. 25.9% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 52.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,819.

What is transportation like in New Hope?

The average commute in New Hope is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Hope?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Hope is 94.9% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 16.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 92.9% have health insurance coverage.

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