Mountain Home, Idaho

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| Males: 7,031 | |
| Females: 6,749 |
| Median resident age: | |
| Idaho median age: |
Zip codes: 83647.
| Mountain Home: | $47,419 |
| ID: | $48,275 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $23,702 (it was $17,029 in 2000)
Mountain Home city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $139,503 (it was $89,200 in 2000)
| Mountain Home: | $139,503 |
| ID: | $176,300 |
Median gross rent in 2015: $764.
Races in Mountain Home, ID (2015)
- 11,17179.1%White alone
- 1,49810.6%Hispanic
- 5824.1%Two or more races
- 4183.0%Asian alone
- 2992.1%Black alone
- 1711.2%American Indian alone
Races in Mountain Home detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (10.9%), German (8.7%), English (4.9%), Irish (4.0%), Italian (2.7%), Basque (1.2%).
Current Local Time: MST time zone
Incorporated in 1896
Elevation: 3143 feet
Land area: 5.18 square miles.
Population density: 2,660 people per square mile (average).


For population 25 years and over in Mountain Home:
- High school or higher: 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mountain Home city:
- Never married: 23.6%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 11.8%
896 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).
| This city: | 6.3% |
| Idaho: | 6.1% |
According to our research of Idaho and other state lists there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Mountain Home, Idaho as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Mountain Home to the number of sex offenders is 260 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,389 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,158 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boise, ID (42.8 miles
, pop. 185,787).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (376.8 miles , pop. 224,220).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (642.5 miles
, pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities: Mountain Home AFB, ID (3.3 miles ),
Grand View, ID
(4.8 miles
),
Glenns Ferry, ID
(4.9 miles
),
Orchard, ID (5.5 miles
),
Atlanta, ID (5.9 miles
),
Robie Creek, ID (6.3 miles
),
Bliss, ID
(6.4 miles
),
Boise, ID
(6.5 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 88 buildings, average cost: $75,500
- 1998: 120 buildings, average cost: $78,000
- 1999: 77 buildings, average cost: $77,600
- 2000: 96 buildings, average cost: $79,600
- 2001: 80 buildings, average cost: $88,400
- 2002: 52 buildings, average cost: $82,600
- 2003: 56 buildings, average cost: $82,600
- 2004: 158 buildings, average cost: $90,000
- 2005: 134 buildings, average cost: $91,700
- 2006: 128 buildings, average cost: $94,300
- 2007: 101 buildings, average cost: $93,800
- 2008: 60 buildings, average cost: $93,900
- 2009: 73 buildings, average cost: $121,200
- 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $208,500
- 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $194,500
- 2012: 40 buildings, average cost: $201,100
- 2013: 42 buildings, average cost: $210,600
- 2014: 33 buildings, average cost: $206,200
Latitude: 43.14 N, Longitude: 115.69 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -887 (-6.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,453 (52.6%)
Area code: 208

| Crime rates in Mountain Home by Year | ||||||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rapes | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 10 |
| per 100,000 | 17.6 | 52.0 | 25.5 | 69.0 | 42.7 | 42.8 | 16.2 | 80.1 | 65.0 | 27.8 | 50.2 | 80.6 | 102.2 | 73.2 |
| Robberies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| per 100,000 | 17.6 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 40.6 | 8.0 | 48.8 | 0.0 | 21.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 |
| Assaults | 22 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 44 | 18 | 36 | 27 | 50 | 37 | 43 | 27 | 33 | 27 |
| per 100,000 | 193.4 | 268.4 | 170.2 | 137.9 | 375.4 | 154.0 | 292.0 | 216.3 | 406.5 | 257.6 | 308.6 | 197.9 | 241.0 | 197.6 |
| Burglaries | 59 | 53 | 72 | 80 | 54 | 31 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 43 | 34 |
| per 100,000 | 518.6 | 458.9 | 612.9 | 689.7 | 460.7 | 265.3 | 348.8 | 376.5 | 414.6 | 271.5 | 251.2 | 175.9 | 314.0 | 248.8 |
| Theft | 319 | 357 | 321 | 350 | 302 | 242 | 328 | 281 | 276 | 202 | 178 | 175 | 199 | 155 |
| per 100,000 | 2,804.1 | 3,091.2 | 2,732.4 | 3,017.2 | 2,576.6 | 2,070.9 | 2,660.6 | 2,251.2 | 2,243.7 | 1,406.4 | 1,277.4 | 1,282.6 | 1,453.1 | 1,134.4 |
| Auto thefts | 19 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| per 100,000 | 167.0 | 251.1 | 272.4 | 293.1 | 204.8 | 136.9 | 89.2 | 64.1 | 73.2 | 34.8 | 35.9 | 22.0 | 43.8 | 22.0 |
| Arson | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| per 100,000 | 8.8 | 52.0 | 51.1 | 17.2 | 25.6 | 8.6 | 40.6 | 16.0 | 105.7 | 34.8 | 64.6 | 22.0 | 14.6 | 29.3 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 284.8) | 231.9 | 288.8 | 241.0 | 277.8 | 263.5 | 180.0 | 221.5 | 231.3 | 272.6 | 151.8 | 179.9 | 184.1 | 213.6 | 164.8 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Mountain Home detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.90 |
| Idaho average: | 1.68 |
Mountain Home tourist attractions:
Mountain Home, Idaho accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Idaho: | 3.7% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: +2,961 (+36.2%).
- Public administration (19%)
- Manufacturing (14%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Transportation and warehousing (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Health care and social assistance (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Public administration (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Transportation occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Community and social service occupations (7%)
Average climate in Mountain Home, Idaho
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Earthquake activity:
Mountain Home-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Idaho state average. It is 354% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 114.9 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 204.7 miles away from Mountain Home center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 270.0 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 297.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 343.6 miles away from Mountain Home center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 285.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Elmore County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Ford Rainey - Film actor, Victor Wooten - Bass guitarist, David Peterson - College basketball player (Air Force Falcons), David Shaw (Canadian football) - Player of and football, Jeff Hastings - Ski jumper, Marcel Wright - College football player (Boise State Broncos).
Hospitals and medical centers in Mountain Home:
Airports and heliports located in Mountain Home:
- Mountain Home Municipal Airport (U76) (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 6,000, Local Ops: 10,000, Military Ops: 1,500)
- Coyote Run Airport (0ID3) (Runways: 1)
- Mountain Home Afb Airport (MUO) (Runways: 1)
- Elmore Medical Center Heliport (18ID)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mountain Home:
- Boise State University (about 42 miles; Boise, ID; Full-time enrollment: 16,774)
- College of Western Idaho (about 53 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 6,300)
- Northwest Nazarene University (about 53 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 2,290)
- College of Southern Idaho (about 73 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
- Treasure Valley Community College (about 89 miles; Ontario, OR; FT enrollment: 2,055)
- Idaho State University (about 167 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
- Eastern Oregon University (about 193 miles; La Grande, OR; FT enrollment: 3,127)
Public high schools in Mountain Home:
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 802, Location: 300 S 11TH E ST, Grades: 9-12)
- RICHARD MCKENNA ALT CHARTER HIGH (Students: 39, Location: 1993 E 8TH N STE 105, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER HIGH (Location: 675 S HASKETT ST, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
- BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 550 EAST JACKSON, Grades: 9-12)
Private high school in Mountain Home:
Public elementary/middle schools in Mountain Home:
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 889, Location: 550 E JACKSON ST, Grades: 5-6)
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 623, Location: 1600 E 6TH S ST, Grades: 7-8)
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 506, Location: 415 W 2ND N, Grades: PK-4)
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 488, Location: 290 E 12TH N ST, Grades: PK-4)
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 478, Location: 775 N 10TH E ST, Grades: PK-4)
Private elementary/middle school in Mountain Home:
Notable locations in Mountain Home: Stardust Plaza (A), Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (B), Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (C), Mountain Home Rural Volunteer Fire Department (D), Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (E), Mountain Home Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Mountain Home: Mountain Home Christian Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Mountain Home include: Richard Aguirre Park (1), Railroad Park (2), Memorial Park (3), East Side Park (4), Carl Miller Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Elmore County Historical Museum (180 South 3rd East), Stoney's Coin Machines (Amusement & Theme Parks; 220 North Main Street).
Hotels: Golden Rule KOA Mobile Home Park (220 East 10th North), Thunderbird Motel (910 Sunset Strip), Sleep Inn Mountain Home (1180 US 20), Best Western Foothills Motor (1080 Highway 20), Foothills Motor Inn-Best Western (Highway 20 And 184), K O A Kampground of America (220 East 10th North), Elks Lodge (325 South 3rd West), Hampton Inn (3175 Foothills Avenue), Towne Center Motel (410 North 2nd East).
Courts: Elmore County - Juvenile Probation Officer-- Misdemeanor Probation Ofc- District C (195 South 5th East), Elmore County - District Court- Magistrate Judges- Sellman John R (150 South 4th East Suite 3), Elmore County - District Court- Magistrate Judges- David Epis (150 South 4th East Suite 3), Elmore County - District Court- Jury Commissioner (150 South 4th East Suite 3), Elmore County - District Court- (150 South 4th East), Elmore County - Michael McLaughlin (150 South 4th East Suite 3), Elmore County - Restitution Office- District Court- Restitution Ofc (195 South 5th East), Elmore County - Probation & Parole-Adult- District Court- Probation & Pa (630 South Haskett Street).
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 9.27. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 9.27 |
| U.S.: | 6.40 |
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 45.5% for American Indian residents, 57.6% for other race residents, 38.6% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mountain Home, ID
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Percentage of family households:
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Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Mountain Home in 2010:
- 94 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 43 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 23 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in Mountain Home in 2000:
- 50 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 36 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 35 people in nursing homes
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Banks with branches in Mountain Home (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Mountain Home Branch at 210 East Jackson Street, branch established on 1865/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Mountain Home at 290 North Second Ave East, branch established on 1998/06/30. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Mountain Home Branch at 305 North Second East, branch established on 1960/05/05. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Home Federal Bank: 400 No 3rd East Branch at 400 N. 3rd East, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/16: Bank assets: $1,098.5 mil, Deposits: $928.9 mil, headquarters in Nampa, ID, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc.
- Idaho Independent Bank: Mountain Home Branch at 310 American Legion Boulevard, branch established on 1960/01/01. Info updated 2010/02/16: Bank assets: $441.1 mil, Deposits: $357.5 mil, headquarters in Coeur D Alene, ID, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
| Here: | 9.7 |
| Idaho average: | 10.8 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Mountain Home city (based on Elmore County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 4,461 | 3 |
| Other | 3,196 | 9 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,768 | 21 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,029 | 8 |
| None | 15,584 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| Elmore County: | 1.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| Idaho: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 0.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| Elmore County: | 1.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| Idaho: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. |
| Elmore County: | 2.77 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 6.58 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 7.7% |
| Idaho: | 7.7% |
| Elmore County: | 32.1% |
| Idaho: | 25.7% |
| This county: | 14.3% |
| State: | 11.7% |
Health and Nutrition:
| This city: | 46.6% |
| Idaho: | 47.8% |
| Mountain Home: | 42.8% |
| Idaho: | 44.1% |
| Mountain Home: | 28.8 |
| Idaho: | 28.6 |
| Mountain Home: | 22.7% |
| Idaho: | 22.3% |
| Mountain Home: | 10.9% |
| Idaho: | 10.2% |
| Mountain Home: | 6.8 |
| State: | 6.8 |
| Mountain Home: | 32.7% |
| Idaho: | 33.0% |
| Mountain Home: | 54.4% |
| Idaho: | 54.8% |
| This city: | 78.6% |
| Idaho: | 78.1% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Mountain Home, ID Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2013) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Administration | 5 | $14,788 | $35,491 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $30,913 | $30,913 | 1 | $1,544 |
| Judicial and Legal | 1 | $2,150 | $25,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 29 | $107,329 | $44,412 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 5 | $13,410 | $32,184 | 1 | $957 |
| Firefighters | 2 | $7,356 | $44,136 | 26 | $8,089 |
| Streets and Highways | 12 | $31,986 | $31,986 | 0 | $0 |
| Health | 4 | $9,271 | $27,813 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $17,805 | $35,610 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 18 | $55,498 | $36,999 | 5 | $1,106 |
| Water Supply | 12 | $35,538 | $35,538 | 1 | $1,920 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $17,194 | $29,475 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable | 1 | $4,711 | $56,532 | 1 | $2,519 |
| Totals for Government | 114 | $347,949 | $36,626 | 35 | $16,135 |
Mountain Home government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):
- Construction - Libraries: $226,000 ($16.40)
Air Transportation: $92,000 ($6.68)
Regular Highways: $27,000 ($1.96)
Sewerage: $18,000 ($1.31)
Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($1.23)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($0.65)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,875,000 ($136.07)
Water Utilities: $1,133,000 ($82.22)
Parks and Recreation: $1,042,000 ($75.62)
Solid Waste Management: $581,000 ($42.16)
Regular Highways: $505,000 ($36.65)
Sewerage: $500,000 ($36.28)
Central Staff Services: $354,000 ($25.69)
Libraries: $323,000 ($23.44)
Local Fire Protection: $258,000 ($18.72)
Financial Administration: $226,000 ($16.40)
General - Other: $147,000 ($10.67)
Housing and Community Development: $116,000 ($8.42)
Air Transportation: $98,000 ($7.11)
- General - Interest on Debt: $322,000 ($23.37)
- Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $18,000 ($1.31)
- Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $587,000 ($42.60)
Water Utilities: $498,000 ($36.14)
Local Fire Protection: $294,000 ($21.34)
Sewerage: $63,000 ($4.57)
Police Protection: $15,000 ($1.09)
Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($0.94)
Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($0.51)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,606,000 ($334.25)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($1.16)
Mountain Home government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,523,000 ($110.52)
Parks and Recreation: $790,000 ($57.33)
Solid Waste Management: $584,000 ($42.38)
All Other: $160,000 ($11.61)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $36,000 ($2.61)
Air Transportation: $1,000 ($0.07)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $500,000 ($36.28)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $168,000 ($12.19)
All Other: $139,000 ($10.09)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $160,000 ($11.61)
Rents: $54,000 ($3.92)
Donations From Private Sources: $49,000 ($3.56)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,941,000 ($140.86)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $724,000 ($52.54)
General Local Government Support: $682,000 ($49.49)
All Other: $10,000 ($0.73)
- Tax - Property: $3,706,000 ($268.94)
Other License: $204,000 ($14.80)
Public Utilities Sales: $169,000 ($12.26)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $89,000 ($6.46)
Public Utility License: $4,000 ($0.29)
Mountain Home government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,649,000 ($627.65)
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,649,000 ($627.65)
Mountain Home government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,000 ($0.58)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,158,000 ($374.31)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $329,000 ($23.88)
10.80% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,698 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 10.80% |
| Idaho average: | 7.20% |
0.99% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,035 average AGI)
Elmore County: 0.99% Idaho average: 0.06%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Ada County, ID | |
| from Canyon County, ID | |
| from Owyhee County, ID |
15.25% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,053 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 15.25% |
| Idaho average: | 7.21% |
2.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($4,851 average AGI)
Elmore County: 2.03% Idaho average: 0.08%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Ada County, ID | |
| to Canyon County, ID | |
| to Clark County, NV |
Strongest AM radio stations in Mountain Home:
- KMHI (1240 AM; 1 kW; MOUNTAIN HOME, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KFXD (630 AM; 5 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KIDO (580 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBGN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: NELSON M. AND KAREN E. WILSON)
- KTIK (1350 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKIC (950 AM; 4 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: WESTERN PACIFIC, INC)
- KRXR (1480 AM; 5 kW; GOODING, ID; Owner: MARIA ELENA JUAREZ)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mountain Home:
- KTPZ (99.1 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KBSX (91.5 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KIZN (92.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKGL (96.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KQFC (97.9 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KZMG (93.1 FM; NEW PLYMOUTH, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBSU-FM (90.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KCIX (105.9 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRVB (94.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KXLT-FM (107.9 FM; EAGLE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KJOT (105.1 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KTHI (107.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KBXL (94.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
- KTSY (89.5 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: GEM STATE ADVENTIST ACADEMY)
- KSAS-FM (103.3 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLTB (104.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KJHY (101.9 FM; EMMETT, ID; Owner: CAPITAL WEST INC)
- KWEI-FM (99.5 FM; FRUITLAND, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- K239AC (95.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 4Number of bridges
- 11m36ftTotal length
- 31,000Total average daily traffic
- 7,250Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 142 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mountain Home, ID)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mountain Home)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mountain Home)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mountain Home and their reported violations in the past:
MOUNTAIN HOME CITY OF (Population served: 14,000, Groundwater):Past health violations:MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE (Population served: 7,500, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-2013), St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2013)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2012), St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-04-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2011)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-14-2011)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 6 regular monitoring violations
Past health violations:MELLEN SUBD WATER DIST (Population served: 250, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-2009)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-20-2009)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 21 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:CANYON CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 243, Groundwater):
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Past health violations:HAMILTON PLACE (Population served: 97, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2008)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2008), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2008)
- 25 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:NEW HORIZONS WATER INC (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 25 regular monitoring violations
Past health violations:OAKLEAF SUBDIVISION (Population served: 71, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2012), St Public Notif requested (DEC-06-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAR-06-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Past health violations:MARY PARKER WATER ASSN INC (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2009)
Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-05-2010)
- Failure To Address Deficiency - In JUN-27-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2011)
- Failure To Address Deficiency - In JUN-27-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-04-2011)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mountain Home that have no violations reported:
- CAMAS ESTATES WATER USERS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SHIOK (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 85
- Hazardous Condition: 3
Incident types - Mountain Home
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mountain Home, Idaho:
- Sleep Inn, 1180 Hwy 20, Mountain Home, Idaho 83647 , Phone: (208) 587-9743, Fax: (208) 587-7382
- Hampton Inn & Suites, 3175 NE Foothills Ave, Mountain Home, Idaho 83647 , Phone: (208) 587-7300, Fax: (208) 587-8999
| Most common first names in Mountain Home, ID among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 59 | 72.6 years |
| James | 56 | 71.7 years |
| William | 48 | 72.9 years |
| Mary | 46 | 76.4 years |
| Robert | 45 | 72.3 years |
| George | 41 | 71.9 years |
| Charles | 40 | 74.7 years |
| Richard | 26 | 67.5 years |
| Margaret | 25 | 80.0 years |
| Helen | 23 | 76.3 years |
| Most common last names in Mountain Home, ID among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 31 | 72.7 years |
| Johnson | 27 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 19 | 70.7 years |
| Mcgrath | 16 | 68.1 years |
| Jones | 16 | 75.5 years |
| Martin | 14 | 73.7 years |
| Brown | 13 | 73.9 years |
| Hall | 12 | 74.6 years |
| Adams | 11 | 72.1 years |
| Peterson | 11 | 70.9 years |
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (0%)
| Businesses in Mountain Home, ID | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
| Albertsons | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
| FedEx | 4 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
| GameStop | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 3 | |
| Hilton | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
| KFC | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| Maurices | 1 | |||
Mountain Home compared to Idaho state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
Mountain Home on our top lists:
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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