Mountain View is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 2,950 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mountain View is the 125th largest community in Arkansas.

A relatively large number of people in Mountain View telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Mountain View has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Mountain View has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Mountain View than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Mountain View may be for you.

One of the benefits of Mountain View is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.17 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

As is often the case in a small city, Mountain View doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Mountain View are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.20% of adults in Mountain View have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Mountain View in 2022 was $23,949, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,796 for a family of four. However, Mountain View contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mountain View is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mountain View home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mountain View residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Mountain View include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Northern European.

The most common language spoken in Mountain View is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.