At a Glance
Median Income
$50,833
$27,458 per capita
Home Value
$191,700
Zillow: $130,013
Median Rent
$950/mo
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
629/100K
2,662/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
19.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Mackey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mackey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mackey a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mackey residents earn a median household income of $50,833 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,458. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 800 business establishments, including 62 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mackey is $191,700 , 32% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $130,013. Median rent is $950/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Mackey reports 629 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,662/100K.
Education
20.0% of adults in Mackey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% below the national average).
88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mackey has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population91
Median Age28.2 yrs
Density1,011/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans62.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$50,833
Per Capita$27,458
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$4,453M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,305
Housing
A+
Home Value$191,700
Rent$950
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$130,013
Housing Units43
Rent Burden32.5%
Crime
F
Violent629/100K
Property2,662/100K
Health
Obesity39.4%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death7,824/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain52.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation449 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute20 min
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Mackey was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Evansville Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.