Hope North Dakota Map

About Hope, North Dakota

Hope is a locality in Steele County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 339. The population density is 202.1 people per km². Hope is located at 47.3222°N, 97.7223°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58046.

Hope, North Dakota, unfolds across the wide prairie, a place where the horizon is a constant, sweeping invitation. It lies 49.5 miles north-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 309°T), and is situated 22.2 miles west-south-west of Mayville. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling gently as far as the eye can see, broken only by the occasional cluster of farm buildings or the silver thread of a distant creek. In the summer, the sky above Hope is an immense canvas, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that cast fleeting shadows across fields of wheat and corn, the air itself carrying the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain. Winter transforms the landscape into a starker beauty, a hushed expanse of white where the wind carves drifts and the sun, when it appears, hangs low and pale. The history of Hope is tied to the rich agricultural soil that defines this part of Steele County, a legacy of homesteaders who saw potential in this seemingly endless expanse. The local economy still breathes with the cycles of planting and harvest, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to generations of farming. Beyond the fields, the heart of Hope beats with a quiet resilience, a place where neighbours know each other's names and the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the seasons and the land. Small businesses dot the main street, their windows reflecting the broad, open sky, offering a sense of enduring community that has weathered the changes of time.

About This Hope Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hope, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.32221, -97.72232. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hope and Steele County.

Detailed location data for Hope includes the ZIP code (58046), telephone area code (701), county seat of Steele County (Finley), and school district assignment (Hope-Page Public School District 85). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hope is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.