At a Glance
Median Income
$32,231
$17,473 per capita
Home Value
$215,800
Zillow: $162,925
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
636/100K
4,246/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.7%
82.3% high school+
Unemployment
15.4%
45.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.9%
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How McAlmont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McAlmont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McAlmont a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McAlmont residents earn a median household income of $32,231 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $17,473. The unemployment rate stands at 15.4% (328% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 45.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,314 business establishments, including 1,081 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McAlmont is $215,800 , 23% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,925. Median rent is $1,026/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
McAlmont reports 636 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,246/100K.
Education
43.7% of adults in McAlmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% above the national average).
82.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McAlmont has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,473
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density938/mi²
Male / Female66% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.1%
Economy
F
Median Income$32,231
Per Capita$17,473
Unemployment15.4%
Poverty45.6%
County GDP$41,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,221
Housing
C+
Home Value$215,800
Rent$1,026
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$162,925
Housing Units830
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent636/100K
Property4,246/100K
Health
Obesity46.9%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death12,283/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain51.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation274 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.7%
High School+82.3%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute29 min
Broadband60.1%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations27
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in McAlmont was built in 1986.
28.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 1,081 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.