Welcome to Hooven ...
Hooven is located in Hamilton County<1>.
The pronunciation of Hooven: HOO-vun<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hooven, you might consider that their post office opened in 1927.
Hooven is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hooven lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hooven lies within the (513) area code.
The ZIP code for Hooven: 45033<4>
Communities Also Named Hooven ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Hooven: This one is located in Hamilton County and the other is located in Pickaway County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hooven.
Communities near Hooven ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hooven.
- Cincinnati
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cincinnati
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 304,548 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cincinnati <5>
- Hamilton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <5>
- Fairfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
- Covington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <5>
- Florence
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Florence is located in Boone County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
- Independence
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Independence is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <5>
- Norwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <5>
- Erlanger
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
- Erlanger is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <5>
- Forest Park
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
- Fort Thomas
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Thomas
- Fort Thomas is located in Campbell County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,261 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Thomas <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hooven. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hooven.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hooven. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hooven.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hooven. See our Newspapers Page for Hooven.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hooven ...
Looking for more information about Hooven? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Hooven, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hooven.
Adding Hooven to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hooven in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hooven was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Hooven post office opened in 1927.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hooven.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hooven. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.org/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Hooven. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hooven - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hooven). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hooven or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |