diff --git a/packages/wouter/src/use-hash-location.js b/packages/wouter/src/use-hash-location.js
index 562bc2d..eef59b5 100644
--- a/packages/wouter/src/use-hash-location.js
+++ b/packages/wouter/src/use-hash-location.js
@@ -19,8 +19,39 @@ const subscribeToHashUpdates = (callback) => {
   };
 };
 
+export const useLocationProperty = (fn, ssrFn) =>
+  useSyncExternalStore(subscribeToHashUpdates, fn, ssrFn);
+
+// when useHashLocation is used, location.search is always empty
+// so we must retrieve string from the hash
+const currentSearch = () => {
+  const hash = location.hash;
+  const hashLocation = "/" + hash.replace(/^#?\/?/, "");
+
+  const questionMarkIdx = hashLocation.indexOf("?");
+  if (questionMarkIdx !== -1) {
+    return hashLocation.slice(questionMarkIdx + 1, hashLocation.length);
+  }
+
+  return "";
+};
+
+export const useSearch = ({ ssrSearch = "" } = {}) =>
+  useLocationProperty(currentSearch, () => ssrSearch);
+
 // leading '#' is ignored, leading '/' is optional
-const currentHashLocation = () => "/" + location.hash.replace(/^#?\/?/, "");
+const currentHashLocation = () => {
+  const hash = location.hash;
+  const hashLocation = "/" + hash.replace(/^#?\/?/, "");
+
+  // remove query string
+  const questionMarkIdx = hashLocation.indexOf("?");
+  if (questionMarkIdx !== -1) {
+    return hashLocation.slice(0, questionMarkIdx);
+  }
+
+  return hashLocation;
+};
 
 export const navigate = (to, { state = null } = {}) => {
   // calling `replaceState` allows us to set the history
diff --git a/packages/wouter/test/use-hash-location.test.tsx b/packages/wouter/test/use-hash-location.test.tsx
index 77b2b0a..8da8052 100644
--- a/packages/wouter/test/use-hash-location.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/wouter/test/use-hash-location.test.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { renderHook, render } from "@testing-library/react";
 import { renderToStaticMarkup } from "react-dom/server";
 
 import { Router, Route, useLocation, Link } from "wouter";
-import { useHashLocation } from "wouter/use-hash-location";
+import { useHashLocation, useSearch } from "wouter/use-hash-location";
 
 import { waitForHashChangeEvent } from "./test-utils";
 import { ReactNode, useSyncExternalStore } from "react";
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ it("isn't sensitive to leading slash", () => {
   expect(path).toBe("/app/users");
 });
 
+it("isn't sensitive to query string", () => {
+  location.hash = "/app/users?foo=bar";
+  const { result } = renderHook(() => useHashLocation());
+  const [path] = result.current;
+
+  expect(path).toBe("/app/users");
+});
+
 it("rerenders when hash changes", async () => {
   const { result } = renderHook(() => useHashLocation());
 
@@ -196,3 +204,16 @@ it("defines a custom way of rendering link hrefs", () => {
 
   expect(getByTestId("link")).toHaveAttribute("href", "#/app");
 });
+
+it("useSearch returns correct query string when useHashLocation is used", () => {
+  location.hash = "/";
+  const { result } = renderHook(() => useHashLocation());
+  const [, navigate] = result.current;
+
+  navigate("/?hello=world");
+  const {
+    result: { current: search },
+  } = renderHook(() => useSearch());
+
+  expect(search).toBe("hello=world");
+});
diff --git a/packages/wouter/types/use-browser-location.d.ts b/packages/wouter/types/use-browser-location.d.ts
index 6485d76..d3b3ca3 100644
--- a/packages/wouter/types/use-browser-location.d.ts
+++ b/packages/wouter/types/use-browser-location.d.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 import { Path, SearchString } from "./location-hook.js";
 
-type Primitive = string | number | bigint | boolean | null | undefined | symbol;
+export type Primitive =
+  | string
+  | number
+  | bigint
+  | boolean
+  | null
+  | undefined
+  | symbol;
 export const useLocationProperty: <S extends Primitive>(
   fn: () => S,
   ssrFn?: () => S
diff --git a/packages/wouter/types/use-hash-location.d.ts b/packages/wouter/types/use-hash-location.d.ts
index e3573c5..b9d9d1f 100644
--- a/packages/wouter/types/use-hash-location.d.ts
+++ b/packages/wouter/types/use-hash-location.d.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 import { Path } from "./location-hook.js";
+import { BrowserSearchHook, Primitive } from "./use-browser-location.js";
 
 export function navigate<S = any>(to: Path, options?: { state: S }): void;
 
+export const useLocationProperty: <S extends Primitive>(
+  fn: () => S,
+  ssrFn?: () => S
+) => S;
+
+export const useSearch: BrowserSearchHook;
+
 export function useHashLocation(options?: {
   ssrPath?: Path;
 }): [Path, typeof navigate];