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Who We Are : Our Community

Mt. Hope

Mount Hope is in the central portion of southeastern San Diego. This 478 acre community is bounded on the north by State Highway 94, on the south by the State Highway 5, on the east by Interstate 805, and on the west by State Highway 15. The neighborhood became know as "Mount Hope" through association with Mount Hope Cemetery. Home to 14,584 residents, the community is one of the most populated areas of southeastern San Diego.

Demographics

  • Population: 5,479
  • Households: 1,336
  • Median Income: $33,760
Demographics as of 2005.
Median income is estimated, not adjusted for inflation.





We believe in the potential of residents to change their own neighborhoods.



Exploring new philanthropic roles and relationships for strengthening under-invested neighborhoods