Mountain Home is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Mountain Home, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Mountain Home have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Kids under 18: 12 of every 100 people in Mountain Home
Some 3,437 people live here (census survey, 2020–24). Home is the workplace for 7 in every 100 workers. Over 2010–2020, the head count moved −4%. For every 100 residents, 27 are 65 or older, beside 17 across NC.
Median age 50.5 (NC 39.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.4 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 19 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Mountain Home says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 1 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Mountain Home
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Mountain Home’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Mountain Home or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Mountain Home in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.