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Hope, ND
City in Steele County, North Dakota.
Population
339
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
553
ZIP codes
0
Hope and its ZIP codes
Hope at a glance
- Hope is about 49 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Hope, ND
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Steele County. PPP loans are for Hope.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,423
531 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$78,457
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$21.86M
FY 2026, $12,160 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hope, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
587
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / -6°F
20.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hope, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.8%
U.S. 33.3% +1.5 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Hope
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PillsburyCity | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| LuverneCity | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| PageCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| SibleyCity | 14 mi | 0 |
| FinleyCity | 14 mi | 3.5 |
| CliffordCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| GalesburgCity | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| PortlandCity | 21 mi | 0.8 |
| SharonCity | 21 mi | 1.5 |
| CooperstownCity | 21 mi | 1 |
| ErieCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2 |
| HannafordCity | 22 mi | 0.2 |
| MayvilleCity | 22 mi | 1.9 |
| AyrCity | 22 mi | 0.1 |
| BlanchardCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| DazeyCity | 25 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hope, ND in?
- Hope is in Steele County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Hope, ND?
- About 339 people live in Hope, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hope?
- Nearby places include Pillsbury (8.8 mi), Luverne (11 mi), Page (13 mi), Sibley (14 mi), Finley (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023