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The Mountain Home Census Designated Place had a population of 3,968 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Mountain Home is located at latitude 35.3703 and longitude -82.502 in Henderson County. The formal boundaries for the Mountain Home Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.77 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Henderson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 2,129 feet.
The Mountain Home Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2403312) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Mountain Home Census Designated Place is located within Township of Hendersonville, a minor civil division (MCD) of Henderson County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,968 |
| Population in Households | 3,897 |
| Population in Familes | 3,273 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 71 |
| Population Density2 | 1,052 |
| Diversity Index3 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,328 |
| Average Household Income | $83,206 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,993 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,766 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,176 (66.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 385 (21.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 205 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $264,038 |
| Average Home Value | $285,872 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,561 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 1,121 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.11% | 1.19% |
| Households | 0.97% | 1.16% |
| Families | 1.18% | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income | 1.86% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.39% |
The table below compares Mountain Home to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 194 | 74th |
| Population Density | # 212 | 71st |
| Diversity Index | # 544 | 27th |
| Median Household Income | # 100 | 87th |
| Per Capita Income | # 115 | 85th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
