New Hope, Alabama

New Hope is a small town in Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population is 2,889.[3] It was incorporated in 1832 under the name of Vienna. The original town was completely burned by the Union Army on December 15, 1864, during the American Civil War.

New Hope, Alabama
New Hope's Main Street
New Hope's Main Street
Location in Madison County, Alabama
Location in Madison County, Alabama
Coordinates: 34°32′17″N 86°24′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyMadison
Area
  Total8.71 sq mi (22.57 km2)
  Land8.66 sq mi (22.42 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Population
  Total2,889
  Density333.7/sq mi (128.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35760
Area code256
FIPS code01-54168
GNIS feature ID2404361[2]
Websitewww.cityofnewhope.org

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