Mountain Home, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Elmore County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

16,265 Population 2,288/sq mi density

$58,486 Median Income $28,969 per capita

$270,700 Home Value $353,405 Zillow

$1,061 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr

373 Violent Crime/100K 1,582 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$58,486 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$270,700 home value, $1,061/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

373 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.2%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.3%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.5%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,344

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

35.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.1%

Annual Dental Visit

59.6%

Health Insurance

88.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,802

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,225

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:540

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,344

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	31.5%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.3%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	25.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.8%
Insufficient Sleep	37.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.1%
Annual Dental Visit	59.6%
Health Insurance	88.5%
Uninsured	13.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,802
Dentist Ratio	1:1,225
Mental Health Ratio	1:540
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	92.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,344/100K