Hopkinton, IA

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Population
618
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
861 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$127,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$441/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,563
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Hopkinton is a quiet, scenic small town of about 600 residents tucked along the Maquoketa River in southern Delaware County. The community has a distinct historic character anchored by the former Lenox College campus. Today, these well-preserved 19th-century buildings house the Delaware County Historical Museum, adding classic architectural charm right near the center of town.

Daily life here revolves around neighborhood gatherings, local parks, and the Maquoketa Valley Community School District, which includes Johnston Elementary right in town. Residents spend time outdoors at Pool Side Park and the city pool, visit the local library, and enjoy the surrounding river valley. With county hub Manchester just a short drive to the north, Hopkinton offers an easy balance of peaceful rural living and regional convenience.

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