Mount Hope

Census-designated place in Holmes County, Ohio

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Mount Hope is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Holmes County, Ohio, with 197 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,247 ft (380 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Winesburg, 4.1 miles E.

About Mount Hope

Mount Hope is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in eastern Salt Creek Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States. At the 2020 census, Mount Hope had a population of 197.

Until April 13, 2024, a post office with the ZIP code 44660 was operational; however, due to the building lease expiring, local postal operations were temporarily relocated to the post office in the nearby village of Mount Eaton in Wayne County. In December 2025, a new location for the Mount Hope post office was selected.

Mount Hope lies along State Route 241.

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Median household income
$51,719
Median home value
$450,000
Median age
47.3
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Mount Hope, OH population

Mount Hope had 197 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census197
Density231 per sq mi (89 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mount Hope at a glance

StateOhio (OH)
CountyHolmes County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population197 (2020)
Land area0.85 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Coordinates40.6242° N, 81.7725° W
ZIP code44660
Census code (GEOID)3952822

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Hope

What county is Mount Hope in?

Mount Hope is in Holmes County, Ohio.

What is the population of Mount Hope, OH?

197 people lived in Mount Hope at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mount Hope, OH?

The ZIP code of Mount Hope is 44660.

What is the elevation of Mount Hope?

1,247 feet (380 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mount Hope?

Winesburg (4.1 mi), Berlin (5.2 mi), Walnut Creek (5.8 mi), Mount Eaton (6.1 mi), Fredericksburg (6.3 mi).

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