Median Income
$73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$180,000
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$532
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment
8.5%
136% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% lower than US avg
How Macamic Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,744
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
B
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$47,480
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty11.2%
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$532
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,145
Rent Burden5.3%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation925 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+18.6%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Macamic a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Macamic receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Macamic offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Macamic is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Macamic is $180,000, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $532 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.6% have completed high school.
Macamic has a population of 2,744 with a density of 35 people per square mile. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.6%).
Population
2,744
Total Population
2021 Census
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 0.4% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Spanish | 98.9% |
| 638% above US avg |
The median household income in Macamic is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,500 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $47,480 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| 10% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 5.3% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
The median home value in Macamic is $180,000, 36% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $532 (54% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,000 |
| 36% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $532 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 5.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,145 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Macamic vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Macamic vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Area | 78.0 sq mi (202.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7502°N, 78.9996°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |