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Median Home Price in Mountain Home, ID

The median home value in Mountain Home, ID is $363,957 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.36% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$363,957

Year-over-Year

+1.36%

Population

16,927

Mountain Home ranks #26 of 28 Idaho cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 14.7% below the state's city median of $426,726. It sits in Elmore County, where the county-wide median is $360,812.

Housing affordability in Mountain Home

Median household income in Mountain Home is $63,125, so the typical home value is about 5.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Mountain Home

Mountain Home police recorded a violent crime rate of 201 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 526 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Mountain Home

What is the average home price in Mountain Home, ID?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Mountain Home, that value is $363,957. That's up 1.36% from a year earlier. It is about 14.7% below the typical Idaho city tracked here.

Is Mountain Home expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Mountain Home are more expensive than Elmore County as a whole, where the median is $360,812 — a difference of about 0.9%.

Is Mountain Home affordable?

Median household income here is $63,125, so the typical home value is about 5.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Mountain Home a safe place to live?

Mountain Home police reported 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 16,927. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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