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Above it All, Rooted in Community
Mountain City exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The pace of life is slower, and residents take pride in their community and heritage. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and visitors are welcomed with open arms.
City Snapshot
Population
17,948
County
Johnson County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$47,571
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Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals - Saturday
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Brantley Gilbert
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