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Macksville, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Pratt County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
585 Population 585/sq mi density
$55,214 Median Income $23,791 per capita
$92,500 Home Value $75,477 Zillow
$542 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,214 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,500 home value, $542/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Macksville, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,214
27% below
$23,791 per capita
Home Value
$92,500
67% below
Zillow: $75,477
Median Rent
$542/mo
53% below
18.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
189/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.8%
59% below
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% above
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Macksville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Macksville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
73%
Home Value
33%
Rent
47%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Macksville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Macksville residents earn a median household income of $55,214 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,791. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 384 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Macksville is $92,500 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $75,477. Median rent is $542/month, with 18.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Macksville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 189/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

13.8% of adults in Macksville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Macksville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population585
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density585/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,214
Per Capita$23,791
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$745M
Avg Weekly Wage$938

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,500
Rent$542
Ownership66.8%
Zillow$75,477
Housing Units235
Rent Burden18.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property189/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity42.7%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,403/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain27.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,026 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.8%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.1%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Macksville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Pratt Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.