Mountain Home Arkansas Map
Explore Mountain Home, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
Interactive Map of Mountain Home, Arkansas
How to Use This Mountain Home, Arkansas Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mountain Home, Arkansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arkansas or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Mountain Home.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Mountain Home |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | White County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.335069 |
| Longitude | -92.384141 |
| Population | 12,825 |
| Density | 414.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 72121, 72653 |
| Area Code | 501, 479 |
| County Seat | Searcy |
| School District | Mountain Home School District |
About Mountain Home, Arkansas
Mountain Home is a locality in White County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of 12,825. The population density is 414.7 people per km². Mountain Home is located at 36.3351°N, 92.3841°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mountain Home is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72121, 72653.Mountain Home occupies a stubborn, limestone-heavy plateau where the light at dusk turns the local hardwoods into silhouettes of bruised violet and copper. It lies 10.3 miles north-northwest of Searcy, AR (from Searcy, AR: bearing 336°T), and is situated 14.5 miles east-southeast of Heber Springs. The terrain here resists the flat monotony of the plains, favoring instead a fractured topography where Marsh Mountain rises as a silent sentinel over the horizon. Water defines the edges of the landscape, whether it is the quiet, persistent flow of Big Creek passing through the limestone bedrock or the deeper, stiller reservoirs held back by the engineering of the region. Four miles away, Birdwell Hollow catches the morning mist, holding it in a cool, damp embrace long after the sun has begun to heat the exposed rock of the surrounding ridges.
Mountain Home emerged from the rugged persistence of settlers who found value in the thin soil and the abundance of timber, slowly transforming the area into a center for regional commerce and specialized manufacturing. The local economy relies on a blend of precision industry and a deep-rooted connection to the outdoors, drawing people who find solace in the quietude of Big Creek Natural Area. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the health of the timberland and the seasonal shifts in the water levels. The social fabric is held together by the quiet routines of those who recognize that the value of the place lies not in grand spectacles, but in the enduring, steady rhythm of the land and the people who have claimed it as their own.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Mountain Home Farmer's Market (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 047° NE
- Hickory Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 315° NW
- Mountain Home High School A-7 Corsair (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 251° W
- Cooper Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 055° NE
- Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 188° S
- Mccabe Park (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 209° SW
- Clysta Willett Park (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 135° SE
- Norfork Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.8 mi, 029° NE
- Norfork Lake (Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 029° NE
- Sylamore Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 166° S
- Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 8.8 mi, 167° S · 1.1M acres
- Bull Shoals White River State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 282° W
- House Ruins (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 042° NE
- Buffalo National River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.4 mi, 186° S · 35k acres
- Buffalo National River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.4 mi, 186° S · 89k acres
- Trail Head Lower Wilderness. (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 202° S
- State Line (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 032° NE
- Leatherwood Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.6 mi, 179° S · 17k acres
- Rock Garden (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 168° S
- Hicks Hotel and Store (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 215° SW
- Sheriff's Hollow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 25.6 mi, 028° NE
- Willie Lee (Historic Ruins) — 33.6 mi, 319° NW
- Ozark Medieval Fortress (Historic Castle / Fort) — 38.3 mi, 281° W
- Grizzly Statue (Public Artwork) — 40.1 mi, 047° NE
- AMC Classic Harrison 8 (Cinema) — 41.2 mi, 262° W
- Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 47.1 mi, 176° S
- Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 50.3 mi, 091° E
- Town Square Amphitheatre Stage & Water-and-Fire Show (Theatre) — 50.8 mi, 295° NW
- Branson Hot Hits Theater (Theatre) — 50.9 mi, 295° NW
- Historic Owen Theatre (Arts Centre) — 50.9 mi, 295° NW
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About This Mountain Home Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.335069, -92.384141. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Mountain Home includes the ZIP code (72121, 72653), telephone area code (501, 479), county seat of White County (Searcy), and school district assignment (Mountain Home School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
