Sign In Register

Mays, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Rush County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
122 Population 763/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $32,407 per capita
$95,600 Home Value $218,243 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
81 Violent Crime/100K 4,552 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mays, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,750
42% below
$32,407 per capita
Home Value
$95,600
66% below
Zillow: $218,243
Violent Crime
81/100K
79% below
4,552/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.9%
31% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Mays Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
34%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mays a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mays residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,407. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 430 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mays is $95,600 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,243. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Mays reports 81 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,552/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Mays hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mays has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population122
Median Age66.1 yrs
Density763/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans96.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$32,407
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$764M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,600
Rent
Ownership41.3%
Zillow$218,243
Housing Units73
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent81/100K
Property4,552/100K

Health

Obesity41.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,854/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,013 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Mays was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.379 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.