Hopedale Ohio Map

About Hopedale, Ohio

Hopedale is a locality in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 898. The population density is 294.1 people per km². Hopedale is located at 40.3253°N, 80.9012°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43976.

Hopedale rests in a landscape of rolling hills, a place where the land rises and falls with a gentle, persistent will. It lies 20.4 miles north-north-west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 332°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-east of Cadiz. The terrain here is the kind that encourages a slower pace, where the fields, stitched with the deep green of summer crops or the muted golds of autumn, seem to spill down the slopes in an unbroken succession. Trees, mostly deciduous, stand sentinel along the ridgelines, their leaves catching the sun in a way that makes the air itself seem to shimmer during the late afternoon. The houses, often modest and well-kept, are scattered across this undulating canvas, their rooftops a comforting punctuation against the broad, open sky. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and ripening grain that speaks of the seasons in Hopedale. This corner of Harrison County was shaped by the tireless work of coal miners, whose legacy is etched not just in the earth but in the very character of the place. The economy, once heavily reliant on the deep veins of coal, has diversified, with agriculture still playing a significant role, its fields a testament to the enduring fertility of the land. You can still feel the echoes of that industrious past in the sturdy, practical architecture and the quiet resilience of its people. While no grand monuments mark its history, the true distinction of Hopedale lies in its unpretentious authenticity, a place where the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the sun and the seasons, and where community ties remain a strong, unwavering thread.

About This Hopedale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hopedale, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.325345, -80.901201. 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 Hopedale and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Hopedale includes the ZIP code (43976), telephone area code (740), county seat of Harrison County (Cadiz), and school district assignment (Harrison Hills City School District). 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 Hopedale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.