How long do people stay in their homes in Mountain Home AFB, ID?

Name: How long people stay in Mountain Home AFB, ID, 2020–2024
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68.6% (±11.4 points) of households in Mountain Home AFB, ID moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 68.6% (±11.4 points)
Since before 2000: 0.0%

When households in Mountain Home AFB moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mountain Home AFB	Elmore County	Idaho	United States
2023 or later	10.7% (±5.0 points)	5.3%	5.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	57.9% (±10.2 points)	26.3%	21.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.4% (±10.8 points)	42.7%	43.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	0.0% (±3.9 points)	12.1%	15.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	0.0% (±3.9 points)	7.7%	8.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.0% (±3.9 points)	5.9%	6.9%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Mountain Home AFB, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Elmore County (31.6%).

It is also higher than in Idaho (26.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mountain Home AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mountain Home AFB
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mountain Home AFB	—	68.6% (±11.4 points)	—
Mountain Home	10 mi	34.8% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Grand View	12 mi	48.6% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Glenns Ferry	29 mi	20.5% (±9.1 points)	Lower
Melba	40 mi	23.3% (±11.8 points)	Lower
Boise City	42 mi	28.2% (±1.2 points)	Lower
Kuna	43 mi	28.7% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Robie Creek	43 mi	21.6% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Bliss	47 mi	19.8% (±17.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mountain Home, ID (34.8%), Glenns Ferry, ID (20.5%), Melba, ID (23.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Elmore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Mountain Home AFB	68.6% (±11.4 points)
2	Mountain Home	34.8% (±4.8 points)
3	Glenns Ferry	20.5% (±9.1 points)

Mountain Home AFB is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 AFB

How often do people move in Mountain Home AFB?

68.6% of households in Mountain Home AFB, ID moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mountain Home AFB have?

0.0% of households in Mountain Home AFB have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mountain Home AFB CDP, Idaho

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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