At a Glance
Median Income
$37,043
$14,344 per capita
Violent Crime
130/100K
8,309/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.8%
73.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
11.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
305 sunny days/yr
How McCarr Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McCarr's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McCarr a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McCarr residents earn a median household income of $37,043 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,344. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 558 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
McCarr reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 8,309/100K.
Education
8.8% of adults in McCarr hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
73.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McCarr has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population260
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density1,040/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$37,043
Per Capita$14,344
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$968M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,169
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$72,518
Housing Units97
Rent Burden22.4%
Crime
F
Violent130/100K
Property8,309/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Premature Death22,437/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation761 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+73.6%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in McCarr was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.495 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
All Countries
