City

Mount Hope, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Alabama

👥1,386Population
💰$75,938Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂46.2Median Age
🏠$184,700Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓45.0%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.3%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 0.9%Other: 3.4%Race
White94.3%
Hispanic0.4%
Black0.9%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
17%
45–64
37%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.89
Below Poverty14.9% ▲ 49% above avg
College Grads45.0% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 76% below avg
No HS Diploma21 (2.5%)
HS Graduate263 (30.8%)
Some College107 (12.5%)
Associates78 (9.1%)
Bachelors67 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree317 (37.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 30.8%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 9.1%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 37.2%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad30.8%
Some College12.5%
Associates9.1%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate37.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.2%Renter: 13.8%Tenure
Owner86.2%
Renter13.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,938 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$184,700 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units584
Vacant Units105

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
22%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
76%
About Mount Hope, AL

Mount Hope is a city in Alabama, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,386 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.2 years.

Economically, Mount Hope is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,938 is near the national average. Approximately 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Mount Hope is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $184,700, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 86.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mount Hope is well-educated. 45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.3%).

Mount Hope, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Mount Hope
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35651 1,386 $75,938 $184,700 1.2% 45.0% 86.2%