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Mountain Home, Arkansas, in Baxter county, is 79 miles SE of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 154 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 11,012.
In Mountain Home, about 56% of adults are married. Mountain Home offers a lot of one-person housing.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Mountain Home if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Mountain Home had a median family income of $34,895. Mountain Home has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in the city than most places.
Residents of Mountain Home gave more campaign money ($4,550) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Mountain Home. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Mountain Home, 95% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Mountain Home, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Mountain Home strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Mountain Home to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| College Educated Adults | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Mountain Home colleges • Mountain Home travel • Mountain Home mortgages and property.
 | Mountain Home Colleges Mountain Home colleges and trade schools. |
 | Mountain Home Hotels & Travel Mountain Home hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Mountain Home Mortgage Mountain Home property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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