| Index | Mountain Home | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $207,800 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $931 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 61.6% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 38.4% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Flat Rock CDP, NC | 1,435 | $79,500 | 57% |
| Fruitland, NC | 2,216 | $85,600 | 54% |
| Barker Heights, NC | 1,289 | $149,500 | 19% |
| East Flat Rock, NC | 6,108 | $154,700 | 16% |
| Dana, NC | 3,830 | $156,400 | 15% |
| Mountain Home, NC | 4,352 | $207,800 | 13% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Summerside, OH | 4,352 | $140,400 | 24% |
| Aubrey, TX | 4,352 | $212,100 | 15% |
| St. Bernard, OH | 4,353 | $112,100 | 39% |
| Oak Grove, TN | 4,353 | $186,600 | 1% |
| Clintonville, WI | 4,351 | $102,800 | 44% |
| Mountain Home, NC | 4,352 | $207,800 | 13% |
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