New Hope, MN: Local News, Events & Neighbors

New Hope is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis. The population was 21,986 at the 2020 census.

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How New Hope ranks

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#23Most walkable in MN #36Lowest obesity in MN #72Shortest commute in MN All MN rankings →

Town numbers

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Area code763

Living in New Hope

Housing in New Hope

$350K▲ 2.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical New Hope home is worth about $350,000, up 2.3% in a year, close to the Minnesota typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market14

Sale-to-list102.1%

Sold in May27

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Safety in New Hope

C⁺

Safety Grade C+

New Hope reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 61% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

New Hope 0.9

Minnesota 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

New Hope 18.1

Minnesota 14.3

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in New Hope

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 2▼ 9 close Habits all close Care 2▼ 5 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

29.6%Fewer adults with obesityMN 33.5% · better 12.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethMN 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale · 2.9 mi · ER

Fremont ClinicMinneapolis · 4.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · part of New Hope

DentalShortage · part of New Hope

Mental healthShortage · part of New Hope

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for New Hope · CMS · HRSAHealth in New Hope →

Schools in New Hope

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C

School Grade C

The public schools New Hope’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools14

Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion El. BElementary · Grades K–5 · 733 students Meadow Lake Elementary CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 488 students Sonnesyn Elementary CElementary · Grades PK–5 · 313 students Early Childhood Special EducationElementary · Grades PK–K · 271 students Escuela ExitosElementary · Grades K–8 · 231 students Holy Trinity Lutheran AcademyElementary · Grades K–8 · 73 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.

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