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Mackay, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Butte County County
Mackay, ID
At a Glance
How Mackay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mackay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mackay a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mackay residents earn a median household income of $41,474 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,238. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 146 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mackay is $187,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,546. Median rent is $631/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Mackay reports 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 852/100K.
Education
20.1% of adults in Mackay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mackay has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.