Mountain Home is home to roughly 13,021 residents. Mountain Home was founded in 1888 and sits in Baxter County. The median age is 43 and the median household income is $42,103. Homes carry a median value of $160,200, and about 60% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (91.5%). Around 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 11 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Mountain Home — frequently asked
What is the population of Mountain Home, Arkansas?
Mountain Home has a population of about 13,021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Mountain Home?
The median home value in Mountain Home is $160,200, and the median gross rent is $857/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Mountain Home safe? What is the crime rate?
Mountain Home Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 278 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Mountain Home face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Baxter County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, strong wind, cold wave.
How many schools are in Mountain Home?
Mountain Home has 7 public schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Mountain Home?
Public registry data lists 6 registered sex offenders in or near Mountain Home. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.