Mount Hope, KS is a rural area in Sedgwick County and has a population of just over 600 people. Despite being a small and rural area, public transportation options are available to its residents. The Wichita Transit System provides public bus service through Route 17 with stops near Mount Hope’s town center. Additionally, South Central Kansas Economic Development District operates intercity commuter buses which run from Wichita to Newton as well as other areas in the region. These buses also make regular stops in Mount Hope for those who may wish to travel further out of the city. Taxis and ride shares such as Uber are also available for those who need to get around locally or out of town quickly. With these various transportation options, residents of Mount Hope can easily travel throughout the region while remaining connected to their hometown.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mount Hope (zip 67108) takes 28.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mount Hope (zip 67108) get to work:
- 87.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.1% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit