New Hope Mississippi Map

About New Hope, Mississippi

New Hope is a locality in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,161. The population density is 242.5 people per km². New Hope is located at 33.4573°N, 88.3432°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 38610, 39653, 38922.

New Hope emerges from the quiet, red-clay expanse of Mississippi, where the land stretches out in a series of modest rises and shallow depressions. It lies 30.1 miles southwest of Corinth, MS (from Corinth, MS: bearing 234°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south of Ripley. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that seems to press against the pines and oaks, softening the edges of the horizon as evening light turns the sky a bruised, dusty violet. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Cane Creek trace a path through the brush, while the modest elevation of Bald Knob provides a singular, earthen rise against the vastness of the sky. To the west, the subtle depression of Green Bottom catches the morning mist, holding the cool dampness long after the sun has climbed above the tree line. The landscape is defined not by dramatic features, but by this steady, rhythmic transition between woodland and open field, where the soil feels ancient and deeply settled underfoot.

Economic life in New Hope carries the echoes of a long-standing agricultural heritage, though the modern rhythm is dictated by the steady, measured pace of those who live between the local schoolyards and the quiet industry of the region. Residents often find their way to Parks & Recreation Park to witness the changing seasons, a place that serves as a communal anchor just three miles away. While the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Chautauqua offers a quiet retreat for those seeking the stillness of water, the identity of New Hope remains tied to the hard work of the surrounding fields and the enduring connections of its neighbors. The local character is marked by a deliberate, unforced patience, a trait born of deep roots in this particular corner of the state where the passing of time is measured by the growth of the timber and the turning of the seasons.

About This New Hope Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hope, Mississippi. Coordinates: 33.457264, -88.34318. 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 (38610, 39653, 38922), telephone area code (228, 662), county seat of Tippah County (Ripley), and school district assignment (Lowndes 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.