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Mount Hope, KS

Kansas · Sedgwick County · Wichita Metro

Mount Hope is a small town in Kansas with a population of 754. Residents earn $76,667 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
754 Population 559/sq mi density
$76,667 Median Income $34,835 per capita
$136,900 Home Value $223,928 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 1,381 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,667 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,900 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,667
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $136,900
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 244/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.7%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent $900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Mount Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population754
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density559/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$76,667
Per Capita$34,835
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,525M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$136,900
Rent$900
Ownership82.3%
Zillow$223,928
Housing Units353
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent244/100K
Property1,381/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking15.1%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain28.3 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation1,431 ft (436 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute29 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries20

Is Mount Hope a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mount Hope receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Mount Hope offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mount Hope is $76,667, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mount Hope is $136,900, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Mount Hope is below the national average at 244 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,381 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.

Education

26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Mount Hope enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Mount Hope has a population of 754 with a density of 559 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.2% female and 45.8% male. The city is predominantly White (88.3%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 4.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 2.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.7% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

754
Total Population
559
People / sq mi
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.8%
Female 54.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Hope vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mount Hope vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mount Hope is $76,667, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,835 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,166, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 7.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mount Hope vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,667
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,835
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166
IRS Avg AGI$76,783
Gini Index0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)14,427
County GDP$41,525M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,236
Healthcare1,737
Retail1,624
Manufacturing494

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.7 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Mount Hope is $136,900, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,928, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 75.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 353 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1953. The average annual property tax is $5,510 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,900
51% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$223,928

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$62
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio75.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$900
23% below US avg
Rent Burden25.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.3%
Owner-Occupied82.3%
Renter-Occupied17.7%
Housing Units353
Median Year Built1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Effective Rate4.02%
In Mount Hope, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 15.1% are current smokers. 18.7% report binge drinking. 22.1% are physically inactive. 24.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124. The dentist ratio is 1:1,432. 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Mount Hope vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.1%
8% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress11.7%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.4%
Uninsured8.8%
2% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,124
Dentists1:1,432
Mental Health1:354
Checkup Rate71.4%
Dental Visits65.9%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access84.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,737
Mount Hope has a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,381 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 65 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mount Hope receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Mount Hope vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent243.7/100K
36% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,381.0/100K
30% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Mount Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,431 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,431 ft (436 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density559/sq mi
Coordinates37.8726°N, 97.6552°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySedgwick County County
Nearest AirportHutchinson Regional (HUT)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
26% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0485 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.6 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.9 / 100
Community Resilience70.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2,139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 114 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 33 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 134 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 126 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 128 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 129 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 131 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 33 km
Feb 19, 2021 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma M4.2 108 km
Feb 5, 2015 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma M4.2 130 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 114 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Alva, Oklahoma M4.1 144 km
Aug 14, 2015 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.1 117 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 35 km
Jun 5, 2015 3 km SW of Danville, Kansas M4.1 72 km
Mar 29, 2017 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma M4.1 118 km
Mar 24, 2015 11 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.0 126 km
Aug 5, 2015 4 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma M4.0 142 km
Jan 27, 2015 8 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma M4.0 138 km
May 23, 2015 6 km NNW of Sun City, Kansas M4.0 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

773 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 52 fatalities, 684 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1991 EF5 47 km 17
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 37 km 1
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 34 km 1
Apr 14, 2012 EF4 79 km 0
May 12, 2004 EF4 75 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 65 km 6
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 100 km 1
Mar 26, 1991 EF4 36 km 0
Jun 23, 1969 EF4 25 km 0
Jun 10, 1958 EF4 56 km 15
Jun 8, 1950 EF4 56 km 1
Apr 29, 2022 EF3 49 km 0
Jul 13, 2015 EF3 46 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 4 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 77 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 45 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (60,976 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 60,976 99 km
2002 UNNAMED 26,655 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 97 km
2016 BURMAC 10,668 24 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,987 47 km
2002 UNNAMED 8,105 67 km
1988 SMOKY HILL AIR FORCE RANGE 7,665 94 km
2017 HIGHLANDS 7,418 41 km
2022 COTTONWOOD COMPLEX 6,487 22 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,406 74 km
2006 TWELTH STREET 6,282 23 km
1996 UNNAMED 6,069 91 km
2018 RICE COUNTY 5,504 50 km
2011 JORDEN SPRINGS 5,488 70 km
2016 TAMPA 4,993 90 km
2020 WHEAT STATE 4,847 23 km
2002 UNNAMED 4,667 98 km
1989 UNNAMED 4,558 69 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,532 66 km
1996 UNNAMED 4,353 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in

Mount Hope has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 32°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.7").

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Mount Hope is located in Sedgwick County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.1% of the vote, a 13.8-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 1,737 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 42.3%

Winner: Republican by 13.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below US avg
High School+85.0%
Graduate Degree+7.0%
School Test Score5.19
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density559/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi
CountySedgwick County County

Services

Broadband Access91.0%
Avg Download Speed133.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed34.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries20
Healthcare Facilities1,737
Restaurants1,236
Retail Stores1,624

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.7 min
Drive Alone87.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.7%
Average costs for common services in Mount Hope. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$681
Toddler$641
Preschool$596
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$521
Toddler$424
Preschool$424
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Sedgwick County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 46,745 589 $81,135 2.15
Health Care & Social Assistance 36,652 1,553 $55,284 0.97
Retail Trade 26,987 1,475 $36,385 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 24,853 1,179 $22,091 1.03
Administrative & Waste Services 16,265 1,275 $60,948 1.04
Construction 15,000 1,252 $68,031 1.08
Professional & Technical Services 12,304 2,086 $83,934 0.67
Transportation & Warehousing 9,907 386 $54,784 0.88
Wholesale Trade 9,179 962 $80,721 0.88
Finance & Insurance 7,449 890 $82,185 0.69
Other Services 6,768 1,044 $46,708 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 4,309 176 $23,351 0.97
Management of Companies 4,217 118 $168,408 0.94
Real Estate 3,707 582 $53,601 0.90
Educational Services 3,534 183 $48,079 0.65
Information & Technology 3,309 330 $72,413 0.67
Utilities 632 19 $116,049 0.63
Mining & Oil/Gas 441 88 $88,000 0.44
Agriculture & Forestry 132 34 $37,657 0.06

Radio Stations near Mount Hope

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KWHK 95.9 FM - Hutchinson, KS classic hits, oldies AAC+ 128 kbps
1480 AM - KQAM - Wichita news talk MP3 96 kbps
KMUW music, npr MP3 128 kbps
My 93.1 KHMY MP3 64 kbps
KMCP AAC+ 128 kbps

National Parks Near Mount Hope

6 national parks and monuments found near Mount Hope.

ParkTypeFee
Cheney State Park State Park Free
El Dorado State Park State Park Free
Fairgrounds Park State Park Free
Kanopolis State Park State Park Free
Mushroom Rock State Park State Park Free
Sandhills State Park State Park Free

Museums in Mount Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EAGLE VALLEY RAPTOR CENTERZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3163930710$28,350
COLWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$64
DILLON NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3002 E 30TH AVE6206637411
KANSAS KIDSCHILDREN'S MUSEUM6206695156

Libraries in Mount Hope

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHENEY PUBLIC LIBRARY203 N. MAIN0.022,321
GODDARD PUBLIC LIBRARY201 N. MAIN0.017,294
SEDGWICK/LILLIAN TEAR501 COMMERCIAL0.015,080
HALSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY264 MAIN0.011,094
COLWICH COMMUNITY LIBRARY432 W COLWICH0.08,755
HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY121 NORTH KANSAS AVENUE0.07,540
GARDEN PLAIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY421 AVE B0.05,421
MT. HOPE PUBLIC LIBRARY109 SOUTH OHIO0.04,800
ANDALE DISTRICT LIBRARY328 MAIN ST0.02,484
RUTH DOLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY121 N BURRTON0.02,295

Farmers Markets in Mount Hope

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cheney Farmers MarketMain St.05/25/2013 to 10/05/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;
Kansas Grown Farmers Market 21st & Ridge7001 W 21st St N04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Mount Hope

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LMNO Pizza

Breweries in Mount Hope

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hank Is Wiser BreweryCheney, KS, Machinery & Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Cheney Brewery Products Manuf213 N Main St3167618587
Wichita Brewing Company & Pizzeria, Wichita Brewing Co Pizzeriabrewery, Bars, Restaurants, Brewery, Beer & Ale, pizza place, Pizza Place, Pizza8815 W 13th St N3164402885Visit

Nursing Homes in Mount Hope

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MOUNT HOPE NURSING CENTER
704 E MAIN ST
Non profit - Corporation 45 41 3/5 3/5 4/5 3166672431

Cell Towers in Mount Hope

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1.5 MI WTOWER100
2610 NORTH 199TH ST. WEST (101113)GTOWER98
2610 NORTH 199TH ST. WEST (101113)GTOWER98
2610 North 199th St. West /0.65 Mi. SW of St. Marks CityTOWER98
2610 North 199th St. West /0.65 Mi. SW of St. Marks CityTOWER98
6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448)GTOWER70
6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448)GTOWER70
501 EASY STREET (47024)LTOWER60
501 EASY STREET (47024)LTOWER60
(Cheney Reservoir) 4.8 KM SOUTHWEST OF CHENEY RESEVOIRGTOWER52
1811 S 135TH STREET (63450)MTOWER49
1811 S 135TH STREET (63450)MTOWER49

Fire Stations in Mount Hope

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mount Hope Fire Department124 E Main STVolunteer316-661-2211

Bridges in Mount Hope

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1998845,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19983545,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19973825,500G
CulvertConcrete1962835,500G
SlabConcrete continuous1993198886F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2015684866G
CulvertConcrete202176780G
SlabConcrete continuous1999118742P
CulvertConcrete194959525G
CulvertConcrete194932375G
CulvertConcrete194831375G
SlabWood or Timber198658301F
CulvertConcrete200126301G
SlabConcrete continuous2014122200G
CulvertConcrete19003680P
CulvertConcrete19983177G
CulvertConcrete19762272F
CulvertConcrete19713257G
CulvertConcrete19612255G
CulvertConcrete19773750G
CulvertConcrete20174940G
Tee BeamConcrete19683840F
CulvertConcrete20024340G
CulvertConcrete19776240F
SlabConcrete continuous199010340G
CulvertConcrete19916135G
CulvertConcrete19895335G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19763134F
SlabConcrete continuous200011830G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete20204530G
CulvertConcrete19943830G
CulvertConcrete19752530F
CulvertConcrete19883830G
CulvertConcrete19942530G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19925020G
CulvertConcrete19764920G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19773117P
CulvertConcrete19502615G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19874610F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1959476F

Superfund Sites Near Mount Hope

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GORDON EVANS ENERGY CENTER6001 N. 151 ST WESTSEDGWICK

Airports Near Mount Hope

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hutchinson Municipal AirportHUTMedium Airport
McConnell Air Force BaseIABMedium Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICTMedium Airport
Ag Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Albers AirportSmall Airport
Alfred Schroeder FieldSmall Airport
Alley FieldSmall Airport
Anthony Municipal AirportANYSmall Airport
Argonia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Augusta Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bannon FieldSmall Airport
Beech Factory AirportBECSmall Airport
Belle Plaine Farms AirportSmall Airport
Berwick AirportSmall Airport
Brady-Pippin AirportSmall Airport
Bug FieldSmall Airport
Butler AirparkSmall Airport
Cessna Aircraft FieldCEASmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Colonel James Jabara AirportSmall Airport
Cook AirfieldSmall Airport
Daniel's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Eck FieldSmall Airport
Ferley Private Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Fiscus AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flugplatz AirportSmall Airport
Flying N Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gators Place AirportSmall Airport
Gilley's AirportSmall Airport
Halstead AirportSmall Airport
Harper Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Harrison AirportSmall Airport
Heape FieldSmall Airport
Hidden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hiebert AirfieldSmall Airport
High Point AirportSmall Airport
Irish Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaypod AirportSmall Airport
Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna FieldSmall Airport
Lake Waltanna AirportSmall Airport
Leverton AirportSmall Airport
Lil Bird AirportSmall Airport
Lloyd Stearman FieldSmall Airport
Lmn 120 AirportSmall Airport
Lyons-Rice County Municipal AirportLYOSmall Airport
Maize AirportSmall Airport
Marion Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Mount Hope

14 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Andale Police Department
Bentley Police Department
Burrton Police Department
Cheney Police Department
Colwich Police Department
Garden Plain Police Department
Goddard Police Department
Goddard Unified School District 265 Police Office
Halstead Police Department
Haven Police Department
Maize Police Department
Maize USD Number 266 Police Department
Mount Hope Police Department
Sedgwick Police Department

Post Offices in Mount Hope

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mount Hope Post Office

Treatment Centers in Mount Hope

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Holland Pathways - Sunflower Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse316-796-5782

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Hope

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL12917 E MAPLE GROVE RD
ST LOUIS PARISH13015 E MAPLE GROVE RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Hope

What is the population of Mount Hope?

Mount Hope has a population of 754 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 559 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 54.2% female and 45.8% male.

Is Mount Hope expensive to live in?

Mount Hope is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $76,667, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,900 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mount Hope safe?

Mount Hope is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,381 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mount Hope receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Mount Hope?

Mount Hope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Mount Hope?

The job market in Mount Hope is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,166. There are 14,427 business establishments in the area, including 1,236 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 7.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mount Hope?

The median home value in Mount Hope is $136,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,928. For renters, the median monthly rent is $900. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,510.

How are the schools in Mount Hope?

Schools in Mount Hope score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.7% of adults in Mount Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Mount Hope?

The obesity rate in Mount Hope is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.1% of adults are smokers. 22.1% are physically inactive. 24.7% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124.

What is transportation like in Mount Hope?

The average commute in Mount Hope is 29 minutes. 87.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mount Hope?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Hope is 88.3% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 2.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.7% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

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