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Mount Hope, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County
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
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,431 ft (436 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 559/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8726°N, 97.6552°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sedgwick County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hutchinson Regional (HUT) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.4 / 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)
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").