Mountain Home at a Glance
Population
12,876
Median Home Value
$150,500
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$769
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$42,281
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
5.6 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
2/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 40
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 79.29
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About Mountain Home
If you're dreaming of a life where your dollar stretches further, look no further than Mountain Home, Arkansas. Here, the pace of life feels refreshingly unhurried, with a friendly community vibe that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Imagine owning a home for around $150,500 – less than half the national median! This affordability allows residents to enjoy a quality of life that prioritizes outdoor recreation and community engagement. You will find that Mountain Home provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle, a place where neighbors become friends and the beauty of the Ozark Mountains is always at your doorstep. From an investment perspective, Mountain Home's real estate market offers exceptional value. While the median household income sits at around $42,281, the low cost of living makes it easy to make the most of your money. The area is known for its safety and strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a secure and welcoming environment. If you value a lifestyle that prioritizes affordability, nature, and a tight-knit community, Mountain Home is a hidden gem that deserves your serious consideration.