Bachelor's+ 16.3%

52% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 38.4%

20% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 18.5%

49% higher than US avg

How Macdoel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population168

Median Age29.3 yrs

Density988/mi²

Male / Female64% / 36%

Largest GroupWhite 0%

Veterans3.2%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$17,025

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty18.5%

County GDP$2,304M

Commute14 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$117,990

Housing Units67

Rent Burden32.7%

Health

Obesity38.4%

Uninsured24.4%

Smoking17.6%

Depression22.7%

Heart Disease7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Rain20.4 in/yr

Sunny Days308/yr

Elevation4,268 ft (1,301 m)

Education

Bachelor's+16.3%

High School+44.9%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%

Commute14 min

Broadband62.0%

Libraries9

Is Macdoel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Macdoel receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Macdoel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 18.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Macdoel experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Macdoel has a population of 168 with a density of 988 people per square mile. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (16.1%), with 2.4% Hispanic.

Population

168

Total Population

988

People / sq mi

29.3yrs

Median Age

25% below US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.3%

Female 35.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Macdoel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	20.9%
	73% below US avg
Spanish	79.1%
	490% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Macdoel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Macdoel is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Macdoel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$17,025
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,033
IRS Avg AGI	$60,273

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	18.5%
	49% above US avg
Establishments (County)	1,836
County GDP	$2,304M

Business (County)

Restaurants	141
Healthcare	108
Retail	156
Manufacturing	27

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,403
	26% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	13.6 min
Drive Alone	23.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,990.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$117,990

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	32.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,513
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$2,053
3 Bedrooms	$2,752
4 Bedrooms	$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	30.6%
Housing Units	67
Median Year Built	1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,403
	26% above US avg

In Macdoel, 38.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.4% of residents lack health insurance. 17.6% are current smokers. 22.7% report depression. 38.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Macdoel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
	20% above US avg
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart Disease	7.9%
High Blood Pressure	33.8%
Asthma	10.4%
COPD	8.1%
Cancer	5.7%
Stroke	4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.6%
	26% above US avg
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	38.0%
Depression	22.7%
Mental Distress	20.6%
Physical Distress	19.6%
Short Sleep	38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	82.5%
Uninsured	24.4%
	184% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,337
Dentists	1:1,506
Mental Health	1:182
Checkup Rate	68.4%
Dental Visits	47.6%
Premature Death	13,488/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.9/10
Exercise Access	73.6%
Healthcare Facilities	108

Macdoel has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.4 inches. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	53.8°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	37°F (3°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	20.4 inches
	46% below US avg
Snowfall	14.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	4,268 ft (1,301 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density	988/sq mi
Coordinates	41.8262°N, 122.0059°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County FIPS	06093

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 19.2-point margin. 62.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58%

D 38.8%

Winner: Republican by 19.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	16.3%
	52% below US avg
High School+	44.9%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.69

C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density	988/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	62.0%
Public Libraries	9
Healthcare Facilities	108
Restaurants	141
Retail Stores	156

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
FEMA Disaster Declarations	455

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	13.6 min
Drive Alone	23.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Macdoel, CA

How Macdoel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Macdoel a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Macdoel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Macdoel vs U.S. Average

Income: Macdoel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Macdoel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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