Mountain Home, Arkansas Mountain Home, Arkansas Location in Baxter County and the state of Arkansas Location in Baxter County and the state of Arkansas Mountain Home is a small town/city in and the governmental center of county of Baxter County, Arkansas, United States, in the southern Ozark Mountains near the northern state border with Missouri.

As of the 2010 census, the town/city had a populace of 12,448. A total of 41,307 persons lived inside the town/city and micropolitan combined, which encompasses the majority of Baxter County.

4.1 ASU Mountain Home 4.2 Mountain Home school precinct Mountain Home is positioned in northern Arkansas at 36 20 10 N 92 22 56 W (36.336248, -92.382279). It is the center of the Twin Lakes area, with Norfork Lake 15 minutes to the east and Bull Shoals Lake 20 minutes to the northwest.

These make the Mountain Home region one of the nation's top contaminating fishing destinations.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 11.7 square miles (30.4 km2), all of it land. Highways in Mountain Home: No barns s pass through Mountain Home, but the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad passes through the close-by improve of Cotter, 10 miles (16 km) to the west.

Mountain Home has been served by small-town journal The Baxter Bulletin since 1901.

Several small-town airways broadcasts serve Mountain Home.

KCTT FM and KCMH FM are licensed to Mountain Home.

According to the 2010 census, the populace of Mountain Home was 12,448. In the city, the populace was spread out with 17.7% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 18.8% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 36.1% who were 65 years of age or older.

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is a public, open-access, two-year ground of Arkansas State University positioned on a ground on the west side of the city.

Mountain Home school precinct The enhance school district, Mountain Home Public Schools, encompasses some 330 square miles (850 km2) and serves more than 4,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

The enhance school consists of seven campuses, which includes the Mountain Home High School (grades 10-12), Mountain Home-Baxter Junior High (grades 8 & 9), Pinkston Middle School (grades 6-7), Hackler Intermediate (grade 3-5), Nelson-Wilks-Herron Elementary school (grades 1-2), the Kindergarten center, and the Guy Berry College and Career Academy (alternative school setting.) The Mountain Home School System, with the mascot the Bombers, plays in the 6 - A/7 - A East Athletic Conference in basketball, football, baseball, softball, track and field, soccer, wrestling, cross country, volleyball and swimming.

Mountain Home High School has an excellent band program which marched in the 2006 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and is presently directed by Tom Chentnik.

Key, Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate from Baxter County since 2009; businessman in Mountain Home Shawn Womack, Republican former member of both homes of the Arkansas State Legislature; circuit judge of Arkansas' 14th Judicial District Arkansas State Representative from District 100 - Nelda Speaks Arkansas State Senator from District 17 -Scott Flippc "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mountain Home city, Arkansas".

City of Mountain Home official website Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Mountain Home Public Schools Municipalities and communities of Baxter County, Arkansas, United States County seat: Mountain Home Cotter Gassville Lakeview Mountain Home Norfork Salesville Cities in Baxter County, Arkansas - Cities in Arkansas - Micropolitan areas of Arkansas - County seats in Arkansas - Populated places established in 1888 - Mountain Home, Arkansas