Mountain Home, NC is a small community located in the Appalachian Mountains with a population of 3,873 and a population density of 970 people per square mile. This community is beautiful year-round with its lush tree line and rolling hills. Popular outdoor activities include hiking, camping, fishing, and mountain biking. The town also has several local businesses such as the Mountain Home Produce Market which provides fresh produce to the area. The downtown area also has several historic buildings to explore and shop in as well as restaurants and entertainment venues. There are also many organizations for locals to join such as the Friends of Mountain Home Music organization that promotes live music on the weekends and various clubs including a photography club and a hiking club. Finally, there are numerous sporting events available throughout the year such as golf tournaments at the local golf course or team sports tournaments hosted by local schools.
The population in Mountain Home is 3,873. There are 1,027 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mountain Home is 44.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mountain Home is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mountain Home
- 62.0% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 27.0% are married with children
- 8.0% have children, but are single
Race in Mountain Home
- 91.4% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander