At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$40,885 per capita
Home Value
$68,300
Zillow: $311,064
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
42.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.2%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
11.2%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
16.8% smoking rate
How Mayetta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mayetta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mayetta a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mayetta residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,885. The unemployment rate stands at 11.2% (211% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 324 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mayetta is $68,300 , 76% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $311,064. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 42.7% 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 1959.
Education
19.2% of adults in Mayetta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% below the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mayetta has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population347
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density1,928/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$40,885
Unemployment11.2%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$508M
Avg Weekly Wage$891
Housing
A+
Home Value$68,300
Rent$1,375
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$311,064
Housing Units161
Rent Burden42.7%
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,798/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain37.4 in/yr
Elevation1,192 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband89.2%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Mayetta was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Philip Billard Municipal (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.372 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.