Mount Hope, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County
Mount Hope, KS
At a Glance
How Mount Hope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Hope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Hope a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Hope residents earn a median household income of $76,667 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,835. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Hope is $136,900 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $242,132. Median rent is $900/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Mount Hope reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 546/100K.
Education
26.7% of adults in Mount Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Hope has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.