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Mount Hope, Kansas

city · Sedgwick County

At a glance

763
Population
$152,200
Median home value (all homes)
50% below U.S. median
$241,119
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$964/mo
Median rent
28% below U.S. median
$74,926
Median household income
5% below U.S. median
28.8 min
Average commute
88.6%
Homes with broadband
79.29%
Locations with fiber available
2.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing32% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities15% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost3% above
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college21 mi
Nearest community college20 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates83.2%
College graduates23%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Sedgwick County Economic Development
state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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