New Hope
Census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky

New Hope is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nelson County, Kentucky, with 139 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Haven, 5.2 miles NW.
- 139residents (2020 Census)
- 545 ftelevation · 166 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 225 / sq mipopulation density
- 40052ZIP code
About New Hope
New Hope is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Hope had a population of 139. New Hope has a post office with ZIP code 40052, which opened on April 5, 1844.
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Living in New Hope
- Median home value
- $131,800
- Median age
- 39
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New Hope had 139 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 139 |
|---|---|
| Density | 225 per sq mi (87 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
New Hope at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nelson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 139 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6262° N, 85.5040° W |
| ZIP code | 40052 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2155794 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near New Hope
- New Haven5.2 mi NW
- Raywick5.8 mi SE
- Loretto6.2 mi E
- St. Mary9.4 mi E
- Hodgenville13.2 mi W
- Bardstown13.5 mi N
- Buffalo13.5 mi SW
- Lebanon13.9 mi E
- Boston14.7 mi NW
- Springfield16.3 mi E
- Magnolia17.2 mi SW
- Lebanon Junction18.7 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about New Hope
What county is New Hope in?
New Hope is in Nelson County, Kentucky.
What is the population of New Hope, KY?
139 people lived in New Hope at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of New Hope, KY?
The ZIP code of New Hope is 40052.
What is the elevation of New Hope?
545 feet (166 m) above sea level.
What towns are near New Hope?
New Haven (5.2 mi), Raywick (5.8 mi), Loretto (6.2 mi), St. Mary (9.4 mi), Hodgenville (13.2 mi).
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