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Mountain Home, AR

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Savor the natural beauty of this gem in the Ozarks

Suburban Scenic Mountain Views Peaceful Laidback Family-Friendly Welcoming Affordable Active

Located in the Ozark Mountains of northern Central Arkansas, Mountain Home is a peaceful suburb known as a destination for retirees, families, and vacationers. Mountain Home offers a slower pace of life in a scenic setting at the center of the Twin Lakes region.

Proximity to multiple lakes and rivers, including the Buffalo National River, White River, North Fork River, Bull Shoals Lake, and Norfork Lake, ensures access to a wide variety of recreational activities near Mountain Home. Among the popular pastimes in Mountain Home are fishing, camping, canoeing, and picnicking.

Larger cities like Fayetteville and Springfield, Missouri are about a two-hour drive from Mountain Home. Getting around from Mountain Home is simple with access to Route 5 and U.S. 412.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Mountain Home, AR is $615 for a studio, $680 for one bedroom, $749 for two bedrooms, and $865 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mountain Home has increased by 4.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$680/month
617 Sq Ft
House
$1,360/month
932 Sq Ft
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Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

31

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hackler Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

830 Students

6
out of 10

Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary

Public

Grades 1-2

552 Students

Rating Unavailable
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Pinkston Middle School

Public

Grades 6-7

624 Students

7
out of 10

Mountain Home Jr. High School

Public

Grades 8

334 Students

Rating Unavailable

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.