The Mountain Home, ID employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Mountain Home is $23,228, which is 4% lower than than the Idaho average and 22% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $47,816, which is 3% lower than than the Idaho average and 14% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Mountain Home is 4%, which is 18% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Mountain Home is 19% which is 27% higher than than the national average.