Mountain Home, AR 72653 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Mountain Home, AR—72653

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$232,000

1.6% YoY Growth

Household Income

$48,100

16.3% YoY Growth

Days on Market

27.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

2.4%

Median Rent

$920

4.7% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$750

9.9% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,050

24.0% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$1,600

2.7% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Mountain Home, AR

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Mountain Home, AR is $232,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.6%. This indicates that home prices in Mountain Home, AR are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.4%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$232,000	1.6%
Single Family	$232,000	1.3%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Mountain Home, AR

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Mountain Home, AR is $1,020, with a year-over-year rent change of -4.7%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Mountain Home, AR is studios: $890, 1-bedrooms: $770, 2-bedrooms: $1,040, 3-bedrooms: $1,440. The most common rental property sizes in Mountain Home, AR are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 48.1% and 32.5% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$920	$1,020
Studio Rent	$900	$890
1 Bed Rent	$750	$770
2 Bed Rent	$1,050	$1,040
3 Bed Rent	$1,600	$1,440
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

4.2%

1 Bedroom

12.0%

2 Bedrooms

48.1%

3 Bedrooms

32.5%

4 Bedrooms

2.7%

5+ Bedrooms

0.5%

Property Listings — Mountain Home, AR

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Mountain Home, AR is 82. This is a increase of 24.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 19.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$291,000	6.0%
Listing Count	259	28.0%
Listings as % of Homes	1.0%	28.0%
Days on Market	97	27.0%

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Demographics — Mountain Home, AR

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Mountain Home, AR has a population of 28,900, which has increased by 3.3% over the past 5 years. Mountain Home, AR is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.0% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 19.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	28,900	3.3%
% Under 18	17.0%	0.6%
% Seniors	31.6%	-2.8%
% WFH	7.0%	70.7%
% w/ College Degree	19.3%	-3.5%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Mountain Home, AR is a predominantly white area, with 90.8% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Mountain Home, AR is hispanic, making up 3.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.2% of the population in Mountain Home, AR, and this percentage has increased by 37.5% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	90.8%	-4.3%
% Black	0.3%	50.0%
% Hispanic	3.2%	14.3%
% Asian	0.6%	200.0%
% Foreign Born	2.2%	37.5%

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Mortgage and Risk — Mountain Home, AR

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 595 mortgage originations in Mountain Home, AR, of which 70.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 28.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Mountain Home, AR. Investor activity is low, as 5.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	595
% Conventional Loans	70.0%
% Government Loans	30.0%
% Investor Loans	5.0%
% Second Loans	7.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	12.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Mountain Home, AR

Mountain Home, AR lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	352
Total Units Section 8	331
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	79.4%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$30	$750	$720
2 Bedroom	-$100	$1,050	$950
3 Bedroom	-$370	$1,600	$1,230
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,260

Mountain Home, AR—72653

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Mountain Home, AR

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Mountain Home, AR

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Mountain Home, AR

Demographics — Mountain Home, AR

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Mountain Home, AR

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Mountain Home, AR

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Mountain Home, AR

Home Price to Income Ratio

Mountain Home, AR — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Midway, AR

Gassville, AR

Clarkridge, AR

Cotter, AR

Lakeview, AR

Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.3
Median Home Price	$232,000
Median Household Income	$48,100

Mountain Home, AR—72653

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Mountain Home, AR

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Mountain Home, AR

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Mountain Home, AR

Demographics — Mountain Home, AR

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Mountain Home, AR

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Mountain Home, AR

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Mountain Home, AR

Home Price to Income Ratio

Mountain Home, AR — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Midway, AR

Gassville, AR

Clarkridge, AR

Cotter, AR

Lakeview, AR

Frequently Asked Questions

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