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Mountain Home, ID vs San Marcos, CA

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- San Marcos has 5% more violent crime than Mountain Home.
- San Marcos has 13% less property crime than Mountain Home.
 Mountain Home, IDSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.822.7
 Property Crime26.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Mountain Home    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is low in Idaho, even though the taxes are high. We definitley have 4 seasons, cold in winter and hot in  More

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I was stationed at the base in the late 60s. I am sure many things have changed. Don't remember much so can anyone tell me about bugs (mosquitoes), wind, heat, cold  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have lived here since 1991 and love it... the wind can be brutal in the spring, summers are hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy and we love it... Cost  More

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 16 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 19 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Mountain Home, IdahoCrime Index
 Hammett, ID 
 Mountain Home AFB, ID17.6
 Mountain Home, ID20.6
 Glenns Ferry, ID24.9

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