Mountain Home, AR

Key Performance Metrics

Market snapshot

Performance indicators for the Mountain Home short-term rental market based on reliable data.

Listings

367 / 672

Reliable / Active

Cap Rate

9%

Middle-Earners Gross Yield

Revenue

$22,036

Middle-Earners Revenue

Occupancy

46%

Middle-Earners Occupancy

Home Value

$234,340

Median Home Sale Price

Top Earners

$51,093

Top-Earners Revenue

Mountain Home

Market Revenue Seasonality

Top Listings

Highest revenue

The highest-performing listings in Mountain Home.

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Very Investor friendly

Mountain Home Regulations

Mountain Home permits STRs citywide, requires only a modest $50 annual business license and basic safety inspections, imposes no caps, and maintains a supportive tone. The rules are clear, inexpensive, and the enforcement framework—while strict—does not significantly deter investment.

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About Mountain Home

Mountain Home, AR: A Snapshot

Mountain Home is a charming city located in Baxter County in the northern part of Arkansas. As of the latest census, the population stands at approximately 12,000 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community. The city is situated roughly 150 miles north of Little Rock, the state capital, which is the closest major city.

Appeal for Short-Term Rentals

Mountain Home offers a picturesque setting that appeals to tourists looking for a serene escape. The city is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains and is in close proximity to significant landmarks and outdoor attractions, making it an ideal spot for short-term rentals.

Key Attractions

  1. Norfork Lake

    • Link: Norfork Lake
    • A popular destination for fishing, boating, and other water sports.

  2. Bull Shoals Lake

    • Link: Bull Shoals Lake
    • Another renowned body of water great for fishing, scuba diving, and recreational boating.

  3. Big Creek Golf & Country Club

    • Link: Big Creek Golf
    • An award-winning golf course that attracts enthusiasts from around the region.

  4. Mountain Home Twin Lakes Golf Course

    • Link: Twin Lakes Golf
    • A more accessible public golf course for casual players.

  5. Ozark Regional Arts Council

The combination of these recreational and cultural attractions makes Mountain Home an attractive destination for short-term rentals. Whether visitors are seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Mountain Home provides a well-rounded experience for short-term visitors.