What kinds of homes are in Mountain Home, AR?

Name: Types of homes in Mountain Home, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mountain Home, AR has 6,797 (±281) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 566 homes per square mile of land.

64.8% are detached single-family houses.

10.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,797 (±281)
Detached houses: 64.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.5%
5+ unit buildings: 14.9%

Homes in Mountain Home by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mountain Home	Baxter County	Arkansas	United States
Single-family, detached	64.8% (±4.8 points)	73.8%	70.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.2% (±2.3 points)	2.8%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.8% (±1.5 points)	2.1%	3.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.7% (±2.7 points)	2.9%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.7% (±2.9 points)	2.1%	3.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.2% (±1.4 points)	0.8%	3.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.0% (±2.8 points)	2.4%	3.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.5% (±2.1 points)	12.2%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	0.2%	0.1%

In Mountain Home, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Baxter County (5.3%).

It is also higher than in Arkansas (10.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Mountain Home

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mountain Home
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mountain Home	—	14.9% (±4.3 points)	—
Midway (community)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Gassville	6.7 mi	2.8% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Briarcliff	7.2 mi	0.0% (±49.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cotter	8.5 mi	5.6% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Salesville	8.9 mi	0.0% (±20.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeview	9.0 mi	6.6% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Norfork	11 mi	19.1% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bull Shoals	12 mi	8.5% (±4.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Midway (community), AR (0.0%), Gassville, AR (2.8%), Cotter, AR (5.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Baxter County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Norfork	19.1% (±11.5 points)
2	Mountain Home	14.9% (±4.3 points)
3	Lakeview	6.6% (±10.8 points)
4	Cotter	5.6% (±4.3 points)
5	Gassville	2.8% (±6.8 points)
6 (tie)	Big Flat	0.0% (±81.4 points)
6 (tie)	Briarcliff	0.0% (±49.5 points)
6 (tie)	Salesville	0.0% (±20.1 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Baxter County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mountain Home

How many homes are in Mountain Home?

Mountain Home, AR has an estimated 6,797 (±281) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mountain Home houses or apartments?

64.8% are detached houses and 7.2% attached houses, while 25.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Mountain Home?

10.5% of homes in Mountain Home are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mountain Home city, Arkansas

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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