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title: AEROidaho | Build Your Business Where You'd Rather Live
description: Land a growing company or launch your own on the I-84 corridor. Mountain Home, Idaho offers room to live, the outdoors at your door and markets within reach.
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AEROIDAHO[Start the Conversation](https://www.aeroidaho.com#connect)

Mountain Home, Idaho · Leading the I-84 Corridor

# Build Your Business Where You'd Rather Live

Land a growing company or launch one of your own in Mountain Home, with the open country, the rivers and the pace of life that make Idaho home, and I-84 carrying your work to markets across the West.

[See the Two Paths](https://www.aeroidaho.com#paths)[Start the Conversation](https://www.aeroidaho.com#connect)

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Two Paths

## Land a business. Launch a business.

Whether you're moving a company that's ready to grow or ready to own one yourself, Mountain Home has a place for you.

For companies

### Land Your Business

Grow on the I-84 corridor without giving up your life.

Expanding or relocating? Mountain Home puts you on I-84 with direct reach to Boise, Salt Lake, the Pacific Northwest and the ports beyond. The city works with you on sites, permitting and workforce from the first call.

- Sites and permitting support from day one
- Foreign-Trade Zone 280 service area
- Next door to Mountain Home Air Force Base
- Shorter commutes and more room for your team

[Talk About Landing Here](https://www.aeroidaho.com#connect)

For General Managers

### Launch Your Own Business

You already run the shop. Here's your path to owning one.

You've run the floor, made payroll and kept customers happy for someone else. We're building a turnkey path to ownership for seasoned General Managers in CNC machining and advanced manufacturing. You bring the leadership. You build equity in your own company.

- Facility planned and built with you in mind
- Investors and a city partnership lined up
- Suppliers and customers in the I-84 supply chain
- Ownership in one of the most beautiful places in the country

[Explore Ownership](https://www.aeroidaho.com#connect)

Why Idaho. Why Mountain Home.

## A move the whole family can say yes to.

A business decision is a family decision. Here's what's waiting for everyone who comes with you.

### Outdoors at Your Door

Fish, boat and hunt on the weekend, minutes from home. Reservoirs, rivers, dunes and high desert are part of everyday life here, not a vacation you plan once a year.

### Room to Raise a Family

Safe neighborhoods, a cost of living near the national average, and schools with career and technical pathways that lead kids straight into skilled careers. Neighbors here know your name.

### Markets Within Reach

Boise is under an hour away. I-84 connects you to Salt Lake, the Pacific Northwest and the ports beyond, so you grow your customer base without growing your commute.

C.J. Strike ReservoirAnderson Ranch ReservoirSnake RiverBruneau DunesBoise & the Treasure Valley

The Platform Is Here

## What Mountain Home brings to the table.

### I-84 Corridor

The interstate spine connecting Idaho to the West Coast and Intermountain markets.

### Foreign-Trade Zone 280

Elmore County sits within FTZ 280's service area for import and export advantages.

### Air Force Partnership

Mountain Home Air Force Base anchors a skilled, disciplined community and workforce.

### A City That Works With You

Direct access to economic development, planning and the Mayor's office from the first call.

“

I came to Idaho for family, and I stayed because of what this place makes possible.

I've spent my career helping rural communities build economies where young people have a job to step into and owners can build something lasting. If you've been waiting for the right place and the right moment, let's talk.

Dale King

Director of Economic Development, City of Mountain Home

Start the Conversation

## Tell me what you're building.

Share a little about where you are today and where you want to go. I'll follow up personally to learn more and walk you through the options.

Everything you share stays confidential.

**Prefer to reach out directly?**[dking@mountain-home.us](mailto:dking@mountain-home.us)  
[208-587-2104](tel:+12085872104)

I'll reply personally, usually within two business days.

AEROIDAHO  
Mountain Home, Idaho · Leading the I-84 Corridor

City of Mountain Home Economic Development  
[dking@mountain-home.us](mailto:dking@mountain-home.us) · 208-587-2104

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