Current Date And Time In Mountain Home, United States
Saturday, 25 July 2026
19:42:41 PDT
State: Idaho
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 13,730
District: Elmore County
Find cities, states and countries closest to Mountain Home in Idaho, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Mountain Home.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Mountain Home from our regional database:
| State / Region | Idaho |
| District | Elmore County |
| Total Population | 13,730 |
| Land Area | 16.47 km² |
| Population Density | 833.64 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 43.133° N |
| Center Longitude | -115.6912° E |
| Elevation | 959 m (3,146 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in Idaho | #20 of 135 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bellevue | 75 | 121 | 66 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Boise | 42 | 68 | 36 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Boise City | 45 | 72 | 39 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Boulder Hill | 80 | 129 | 70 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Buhl | 60 | 96 | 52 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Caldwell | 62 | 100 | 54 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cascade | 97 | 156 | 84 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Challis | 119 | 192 | 104 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Council | 116 | 187 | 101 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Eagle | 51 | 82 | 44 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Emmett | 65 | 105 | 57 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Fairfield | 48 | 77 | 41 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Filer | 67 | 108 | 58 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Fruitland | 86 | 139 | 75 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Garden City | 44 | 70 | 38 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Idaho (home state of Mountain Home), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Alberta | 687 | 1,105 | 596 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| California | 560 | 902 | 487 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Colorado | 557 | 896 | 483 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Montana | 288 | 463 | 250 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Nevada | 374 | 602 | 325 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| New Mexico | 813 | 1,308 | 706 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Oregon | 290 | 466 | 252 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Saskatchewan | 720 | 1,159 | 625 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Utah | 271 | 436 | 235 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Washington | 384 | 619 | 334 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mountain Home's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bahamas | 1,363 | 2,193 | 1,183 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Canada | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 1,507 | 2,425 | 1,309 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 1,519 | 2,445 | 1,319 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 1,723 | 2,772 | 1,496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Mountain Home. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Idaho, United States.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Mountain Home (You) | Idaho | 13,730 | — | — |
| Glenns Ferry | Idaho | 1,229 | 37.4 | ESE |
| Boise | Idaho | 235,684 | 67.6 | NW |
| Garden City | Idaho | 11,550 | 70.1 | NW |
| Murphy | Idaho | 97 | 70.5 | W |
| Kuna | Idaho | 17,226 | 71.2 | NW |
| Boise City | Idaho | — | 72.3 | NW |
| Melba | Idaho | 531 | 73.0 | WNW |
| Hagerman | Idaho | 867 | 73.7 | ESE |
| Fairfield | Idaho | 389 | 76.6 | ENE |
| Meridian | Idaho | 90,739 | 77.7 | NW |
How does Mountain Home rank within Idaho? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Mountain Home appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Boise | 235,684 |
| Meridian | 90,739 |
| Nampa | 89,839 |
| Idaho Falls | 59,184 |
| Pocatello | 54,441 |
| Caldwell | 51,686 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 49,122 |
| Twin Falls | 47,468 |
| Lewiston | 32,544 |
| Lewiston Orchards | 31,422 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Boise | 214.40 |
| Fort Hall | 90.90 |
| Arbon Valley | 88.32 |
| Pocatello | 84.61 |
| Eagle | 78.28 |
| Meridian | 77.15 |
| Idaho Falls | 59.06 |
| Caldwell | 57.57 |
| Kuna | 47.07 |
| Twin Falls | 47.03 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Nampa | 230,356.41 |
| Moscow | 1,411.83 |
| Chubbuck | 1,309.26 |
| Hansen | 1,261.62 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 1,179.68 |
| Meridian | 1,176.14 |
| Boise | 1,099.27 |
| Rexburg | 1,092.54 |
| Rupert | 1,070.36 |
| Garden City | 1,069.44 |
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field IATA: BOI 64 km (40 mi) from Mountain Home |
Mountain Home sits inside Idaho, United States and ranks #20 of 135 cities in Idaho by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mountain Home and the countries closest to Mountain Home by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Mountain Home, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Mountain Home at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Idaho, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Mountain Home — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Mountain Home table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Idaho by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Mountain Home and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Mountain Home map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Mountain Home will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Mountain Home to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Mountain Home. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Idaho city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Mountain Home ranks #20 of 135 cities in Idaho by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mountain Home is Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.