Mount Hope Town is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, home to about 280 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 53816.
Homes sold for a median of $750 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Mount Hope Town; also Mount Hope Village and Patch Grove Town
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Hope Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)150 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)40 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI73 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL180 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Hope Town; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mount Hope Town had 282 residents in the 2020 census, up 25% since 2000.
It’s the 1721st largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Grant County grew from 38,881 residents in 1900 to 51,938 in 2020.
Grant County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 38.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 37 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lancaster 4 Wsw, WI weather station (11 miles away).
13,342 jobs at 1,177 businesses in Grant County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mount Hope Village, Patch Grove Town, Mount Ida, Little Grant and Millville.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.