New Hope Alabama Map

About New Hope, Alabama

New Hope is a locality in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,889. The population density is 128.8 people per km². New Hope is located at 34.5380°N, 86.4124°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. New Hope is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 36278, 36346, 35242.

New Hope emerges from the quiet, red-clay landscape of northern Alabama as a place defined by its steady connection to the earth and the slow, deliberate pulse of the seasons. It lies 14.9 miles west-northwest of Ozark, AL (from Ozark, AL: bearing 296°T), and is situated 16.4 miles north of Enterprise. Halls Creek meanders through the low-lying terrain only a mile away, its banks lined with the tangled, verdant shadows of bottomland hardwoods that hold the moisture of the humid air. Beyond the immediate fields, the distant silhouette of Gopher Ridge anchors the horizon, a faint, jagged line that marks the edge of the world against the deepening violet of a summer dusk. The light here settles heavily, turning the dust of the back roads into a shimmering, golden haze that seems to hold the day long after the sun has dipped below the trees.

New Hope retains a character shaped by the agrarian patience of its history, where the labor of earlier generations still echoes in the quiet industry of the present. Life moves with an internal logic dictated by the reach of the surrounding countryside, where the proximity of the State-owned Submerged Lands provides a preserved sanctuary for the native flora that defines this inland geography. While Prestwood Millpond sits only three miles away, offering a glassy, reflective stillness to the local landscape, the economy remains rooted in the practical, enduring rhythms of local trade and the stewardship of the soil. It is a place where the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the subtle shifts in the color of the leaves and the quiet, persistent growth of the woods.

About This New Hope Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hope, Alabama. Coordinates: 34.537972, -86.412372. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for New Hope includes the ZIP code (36278, 36346, 35242), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Coffee County (Elba), and school district assignment (Madison County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.