At a Glance
Median Income
$61,809
$28,505 per capita
Home Value
$135,800
Zillow: $211,952
Median Rent
$793/mo
26.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
13.4% smoking rate
How McComb Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McComb's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McComb a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McComb residents earn a median household income of $61,809 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,505. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,961 business establishments, including 190 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McComb is $135,800 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $211,952. Median rent is $793/month, with 26.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Education
12.4% of adults in McComb hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McComb has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,455
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density1,386/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans9.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,809
Per Capita$28,505
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$7,323M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,259
Housing
A+
Home Value$135,800
Rent$793
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$211,952
Housing Units672
Rent Burden26.0%
Health
Obesity38.2%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,447/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain33.8 in/yr
Elevation767 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute18 min
Broadband92.4%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in McComb was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (69 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 190 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.