Mountain Home, Arkansas

Mountain Home, Arkansas
Location of Mountain Home in Baxter County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 36°20′10″N 92°22′56″W / 36.33611°N 92.38222°W / 36.33611; -92.38222
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyBaxter
Area
  City
11.97 sq mi (30.99 km2)
  Land11.97 sq mi (30.99 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
814 ft (248 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City
12,825
  Density1,071.79/sq mi (413.81/km2)
  Metro
41,307
DemonymMountain Homie
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
72653-72654
Area code870
FIPS code05-47390
GNIS feature ID2404330
Websitecityofmountainhome.com

Mountain Home is a city in and the county seat of Baxter County, Arkansas, United States, in the southern Ozark Mountains near the northern state border with Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,448. A total of 41,307 persons lived within the city and micropolitan area combined, which encompasses the majority of Baxter County.