Mountain Home, NC
Living in Mountain Home
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
84
Public Transit
1
Affordability
81
Public Safety
95
Airports
50
Hospitals
95
Colleges
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.2k
Population
+970 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
-11 (2010–19)
29%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate25%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$51k
Median Household Income
-$8.9k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office23%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$165k
Median Home Value
-$100k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$711
Median Monthly Rent
-$359 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home24%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas3%
Utility gas22%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mountain Home
United States45
North Carolina20
Asheville Metro Area9
Henderson County6
Property Crime in Mountain Home
United States48
North Carolina30
Asheville Metro Area24
Henderson County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mountain Home
Inland Flooding60
Tornado10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mountain Home, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mountain Home, NC
Fletcher Academy
2 miles, NE
Captain Gilmer Christian School
2 miles, N
Canongate Catholic High School
4 miles, N
Immaculata Catholic School
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Mountain Home, NC
Brevard College
16 miles, SW
Warren Wilson College
17 miles, N
University of North Carolina at Asheville
17 miles, N
North Greenville University
22 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mountain Home, NC
Park Ridge Health
2 miles, NE
Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SE
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc
14 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Mountain Home, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
5 miles, NW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
36 miles, SE
Tri-Cities Airport
77 miles, N
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
88 miles, E