Mount Hope, Wisconsin

About Mount Hope

Mount Hope is a tiny community in southwestern Wisconsin, home to 210 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Mount Hope is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 750 residents per square mile.

📰 Mount Hope News Today

• Barbara A. Mayne Obituary Jul 7, 2026 caseymcnett.com · Jul 7
• Tornadoes confirmed in Union Center, Mount Hope as severe storms slam southern Wisconsin WKOW · Jul 26
• Mount Hope teen arrested for drugs and absolute sobriety wglr.com · Mar 23
• National Weather Service: Multiple tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin on Tuesday WISN · Apr 15
• Motorcyclist arrested after fleeing traffic stop, clocked at 115 mph in Mount Hope WKOW · May 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mount Hope Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Mount Hope — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
• Positioned in southwestern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mount Hope

• Mount Hope Pond State Wildlife Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mount Hope

🏘️ Nearby Communities