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Macon, MO
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Macon, MO
At a Glance
How Macon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Macon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Macon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Macon residents earn a median household income of $51,103 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,586. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Macon is $133,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,670. Median rent is $760/month, with 31.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Macon reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,486/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.7% of adults in Macon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Macon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.