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A city of 317 people in Kansas
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Kandt-Domann Farmstead, Smokehouse, State Route 3
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Kandt-Domann Farmstead, Smokehouse, State Route 3

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About Hope

City in Dickinson County, Kansas
1871Established
317Population
0.4 sq miArea
1,398 ftElevation

Hope is a city in southern Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 317.

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Town numbers

ZIP code67451
Area code785
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Work & commute in Hope

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Most working residents leave Hope for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Abilene (13%), Junction City (8%) and Salina (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Abilene
13%
Junction City
8%
Salina
8%
Chapman
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Hope →

Health in Hope

Compared with Kansas

4better than KS·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Memorial HospitalAbilene · 17.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Konza Prairie Community Health Center Chapman ClinicChapman · 19.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Hope · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hope →

Natural hazards in Hope

57
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hope →

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Hope has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 22°Winter
66° / 43°Spring
89° / 66°Summer
68° / 45°Fall
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