Home Value
$107,500
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.6%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$836
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% lower than US avg
How Maceo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population533
Median Age56.4 yrs
Density358/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$26,084
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$900M
Commute27 min
Housing
Home Value$107,500
Rent$836
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$184,079
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation388 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+77.3%
School Score5.50
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute27 min
Libraries3
Is Maceo a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Maceo receives an overall livability score of 1.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Maceo faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Maceo is $107,500, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
5.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Maceo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Maceo has a population of 533 with a density of 358 people per square mile. The median age is 56.4 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 7.1% Hispanic.
Population
56.4yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Maceo is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $26,084 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,546 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,648 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| 54% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 234 |
| County GDP | $900M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,286 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.13% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.3 min |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
The median home value in Maceo is $107,500, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $836 (28% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $184,079.
Home Values
| Census Median | $107,500 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $184,079 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $836 |
| 28% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,286 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.13% |
Health Metrics: Maceo vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.9% |
| |
| Premature Death | 9,527/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 25.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 16 |
Crime Rates: Maceo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Maceo has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 51.3 inches |
| 35% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 388 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 358/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8563°N, 86.9936°W |
| County FIPS | 21091 |