About Mountainhome
Mountainhome is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Mountainhome holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.9 square miles.
📰 Mountainhome News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Mountainhome Unique
- The only place in America named Mountainhome — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Mountainhome
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Mountainhome
- Basso — italian
- Bloomin' Onion — italian
- Capri Pizza — pizza
- Carrazza's — italian
- China III — chinese
- First Place Cafe (café)
- Joe's Brick Oven Pizza — pizza
- Mountainhome Diner — diner
- The Forks at Buck Hill Inn
- The Inn
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Cresco Station Museum · Museum
- The Stonehenge Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mountainhome
- Delaware State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Browns Hill Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Chestnut Mountain Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Gravel Family Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Henry's Crossing Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- High Acres Park reviews ★
- Ice Lake Park reviews ★
- Mount Wismer Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Nothstein Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Paradise Discovery Park reviews ★
- Paradise Price Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Pasold Farm Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Mountainhome
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.