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McIntosh, AL

Alabama · Washington County

McIntosh is a small town in Alabama with a population of 198. Residents earn $81,094 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
198 Population 198/sq mi density
$81,094 Median Income $33,063 per capita
$206,300 Home Value $96,960 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
2,643 Violent Crime/100K 11,894 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,094 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,643 violent crimes/100K (596% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $81,094
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $206,300
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 2,643/100K
596% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.7%
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.3%
41% lower than US avg

How McIntosh Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population198
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density198/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 32%
Veterans17.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$81,094
Per Capita$33,063
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$1,301M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$206,300
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$96,960
Housing Units126
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

F
Violent2,643/100K
Property11,894/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault1,762/100K
Burglary3,084/100K

Health

Obesity44.3%
Uninsured10.8%
Smoking17.7%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation35 ft (11 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score4.07

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute36 min
Broadband69.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is McIntosh a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McIntosh receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, long commute times, high obesity rates. McIntosh offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in McIntosh is $81,094, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in McIntosh is $206,300, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 2,643 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 11,894 per 100,000, 507% above the national average.

Education

20.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

McIntosh enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

McIntosh has a population of 198 with a density of 198 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 63.6% female and 36.4% male. The city is predominantly Black (59.6%), with 31.8% White, 8.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 17.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

198
Total Population
198
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 36.4%
Female 63.6%

Race & Ethnicity

McIntosh vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

McIntosh vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McIntosh is $81,094, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,063 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,670, 17% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 318 business establishments, including 6 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: McIntosh vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,094
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,063
Avg Weekly Wage$1,670
IRS Avg AGI$60,279
Gini Index0.497 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.3%
41% below US avg
Establishments (County)318
County GDP$1,301M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare16
Retail35
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,305
63% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.6 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.6%

Walkability

The median home value in McIntosh is $206,300, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $96,960, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 126 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,305 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$206,300
27% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$96,960

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units126
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,305
63% below US avg
Effective Rate0.63%
In McIntosh, 44.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 44.0% have high blood pressure. 17.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.4% report binge drinking. 32.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 10.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:15,147. The dentist ratio is 1:7,561. 10.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: McIntosh vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.3%
38% above US avg
Diabetes15.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure44.0%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.5%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.7%
26% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.4%
Physical Inactivity32.2%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep46.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.4%
Uninsured10.8%
26% above US avg
Primary Care1:15,147
Dentists1:7,561
Mental Health1:3,004
Checkup Rate79.9%
Dental Visits53.2%
Premature Death12,864/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access10.4%
Healthcare Facilities16
McIntosh has a violent crime rate of 2,643 per 100,000 residents, 596% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,762.1 per 100,000, robbery at 440.5, rape at 440.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 11,894 per 100,000, 507% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 8,370, burglary at 3,084, vehicle theft at 441 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, McIntosh receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: McIntosh vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent2,643.2/100K
596% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape440.5/100K
Robbery440.5/100K
Assault1,762.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property11,894.3/100K
507% above US avg
Burglary3,083.7/100K
Theft8,370.0/100K
Vehicle Theft440.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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McIntosh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 35 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation35 ft (11 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density198/sq mi
Coordinates31.2650°N, 88.0284°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportMobile Regional (MOB)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 6.77"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score45.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.8 / 100
Community Resilience60.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 68 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 61 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 72 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 114 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 132 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 138 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 51 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 64 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 67 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 59 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 76 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 82 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 134 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 72 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 50 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 123 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 88 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 82 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 129 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 3).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 275 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 84 km
2020 Sally Category 2 79 km
2018 Michael Category 5 278 km
2017 Nate Category 1 134 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 293 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 148 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 87 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 35 km
1998 Georges Category 2 111 km
1998 Earl Category 2 239 km
1997 Danny Category 1 97 km
1995 Opal Category 3 121 km
1995 Erin Category 2 90 km
1988 Florence Category 1 255 km
1985 Elena Category 3 140 km
1985 Kate Category 2 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

494 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 312 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 74 km 0
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 46 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 59 km 4
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 100 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 30 km 0
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 53 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 27, 1976 EF3 69 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 49 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 56 km 0
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 26, 1958 EF3 83 km 4
Jan 23, 1953 EF3 30 km 0
Apr 18, 1950 EF3 68 km 0
Dec 28, 2024 EF2 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,363 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 UNNAMED 10,363 85 km
2013 UNNAMED 10,170 88 km
2010 DESOTO 0902 8,713 83 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 47 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 34 km
2015 UNNAMED 7,059 87 km
2014 UNNAMED 6,802 83 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,744 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,712 88 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,819 99 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,803 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,657 86 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,062 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,999 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,899 91 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,862 84 km
2021 CHICKASAWHAY - CPT 398 399 4,697 81 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,635 90 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,563 90 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,500 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.8 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.8 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.7 in

McIntosh has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.2").

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McIntosh is located in Washington County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.5% of the vote, a 55.4-point margin. 69.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 16 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.5%
D 22.1%

Winner: Republican by 55.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.7%
39% below US avg
High School+97.8%
Graduate Degree+0.9%
School Test Score4.07
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density198/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyWashington County County

Services

Broadband Access69.0%
Avg Download Speed36.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants6
Retail Stores35

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.6 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.6%
Average costs for common services in McIntosh. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$573
Toddler$555
Preschool$528
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$560
Toddler$560
Preschool$560
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Washington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,536 19 $118,790 5.94
Retail Trade 300 38 $29,139 0.58
Transportation & Warehousing 223 16 $75,935 1.01
Wholesale Trade 204 9 $78,449 1.00
Construction 146 30 $78,514 0.54
Utilities 123 7 $115,880 6.22
Other Services 108 7 $56,177 0.69
Accommodation & Food Services 99 16 $18,036 0.21
Administrative & Waste Services 89 6 $100,144 0.29
Finance & Insurance 47 12 $49,161 0.22

Schools in McIntosh

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
McIntosh Elementary School Elementary 244 14 17.4:1
McIntosh High School High 185 11 16.8:1
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Radio Stations near McIntosh

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near McIntosh

4 campgrounds found near McIntosh.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SERVICE 4.7/5 32 $18–$26
ISAAC CREEK 4.6/5 60 $26
Isaac Creek Shelters 3 $60
Lock 1 1 $40

National Parks Near McIntosh

11 national parks and monuments found near McIntosh.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Bladon Springs State Park State Park Free
Clarkco State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Gulf State Park State Park Free
Mayo Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Perdido Key State Park State Park Free
Roland Cooper State Park State Park Free
Shepard State Park State Park Free

Libraries in McIntosh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY14102 ST. STEPHENS AVENUE0.034,994
JACKSON - WHITE SMITH MEMORIAL LIBRARY213 COLLEGE AVENUE0.016,192
CITRONELLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY7855 STATE STREET0.09,595
MT. VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY19180 SHEPARD LAKE ROAD EAST0.03,800

Farmers Markets in McIntosh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Washington County Farmers MarketCorner of Central St. & Pelham Ave.

Restaurants in McIntosh

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Johnson's Sugar Shack

Gas Stations in McIntosh

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dart Mart
Food Tiger
Shine's Mini Mart

Banks in McIntosh

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capstone Bank
McIntosh Chemical Federal Credit Union

Pharmacies in McIntosh

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MCINTOSH DRUGS 7771 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 43 251-944-2563

Cell Towers in McIntosh

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
9115 Sixth Street South (37017)GTOWER113
17005 HWY. 43 (CHASTANG)TOWER98
AHN 750 HIGHWAY 43 (37038)GTOWER96
AHN 750 HIGHWAY 43 (37038)GTOWER96
0.9 MI W OF J8-43 - 2.8 MI N (McIntosh, AL.)100034145TOWER90
Chatom Site 79 West Front StreetTOWER67
69 AHN JOHN JOHNSTON RD (70449)LTOWER61
69 AHN JOHN JOHNSTON ROAD (70449)LTOWER61

Fire Stations in McIntosh

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
McIntosh Volunteer Fire Department105 Commerce STVolunteer251-944-2000

Power Plants Near McIntosh

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
WASHINGTON COUNTY COGENERATION FACILITYNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-88.0OP
MCINTOSH (AL)NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE; NATURAL GAS 221112-88.0OP

Bridges in McIntosh

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20024515,020F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19794515,020F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20093603,975G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19844103,975F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20023401,150G
CulvertConcrete1962511,082F
CulvertConcrete1962221,055F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1992340709G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1972327500F
CulvertConcrete195632300F
CulvertConcrete196432300F
Channel BeamConcrete198457250P
CulvertConcrete196433200F
Channel BeamConcrete197838100P
Channel BeamConcrete19783850P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19654350F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19945625F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195510525P

Superfund Sites Near McIntosh

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ALABAMA POWER COMPANYINDUSTRIAL RDWASHINGTON
BASF CORP1379 CIBA RDWASHINGTON
BASF CORP1379 CIBA RDWASHINGTON
BASF CORP1379 CIBA RDWASHINGTON
BASF CORP1379 CIBA RDWASHINGTON
FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO20451 HWY 43 NMOBILE
FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO20451 HWY 43 NMOBILE

Airports Near McIntosh

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mobile Downtown AirportBFMMedium Airport
Mobile Regional AirportMOBMedium Airport
Aerohead AirportSmall Airport
Atmore Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Baswell AirportSmall Airport
Bay Minette Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Bent Oak AirportSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Camden Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Creek Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Collier/Pine Barren AirparkSmall Airport
Elsanor AirportSmall Airport
Evans FieldSmall Airport
Grimes FieldSmall Airport
Hawthorn Pines AirportSmall Airport
Jackson Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Klumpp AirportSmall Airport
Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County AirportSmall Airport
Mc Ginnis AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kinnon AirparkSmall Airport
Monroe County Aeroplex AirportMVCSmall Airport
Pace Lake AirportSmall Airport
Pecan Ponds Farm AirportSmall Airport
Pine Hill Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Roy Wilcox AirportSmall Airport
Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing FieldSmall Airport
Sky Landings AirportSmall Airport
Skywest AirparkSmall Airport
Smith Farms AirportSmall Airport
Sturdy Oak Farm AirportSmall Airport
Treeo AirportSmall Airport
Waynesboro Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Williamson Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in McIntosh

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Jackson Police Dept.

Grocery Stores in McIntosh

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CashSaver 3Supermarket83 Commerce St
DOLLAR GENERAL 9969Other7835 Highway 43
Family Dollar 4089OtherHwy 43 N
Map 1Convenience Store7456 Highway 43

Post Offices in McIntosh

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
McIntosh Post Office
New Wakefield Post Office

Treatment Centers in McIntosh

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AltaPointe Health Systems Inc - Community Counseling/Washington CntyBoth251-277-9173
Washington County Hosp/Nursing Home - Journey Detox and Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse251-847-2223 x287

Churches & Religious Organizations in McIntosh

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BIBLE TRUTH MISSIONPO BOX 1
FRIENDS CENTER INC66 ACADEMY LN
ISBELL INDIAN BAPTIST FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 1097
NEW BEGINNING APOSTOLIC CHURCH INCPO BOX 125
ST UNION BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 869

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Frequently Asked Questions About McIntosh

What is the population of McIntosh?

McIntosh has a population of 198 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 198 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 63.6% female and 36.4% male.

Is McIntosh expensive to live in?

McIntosh is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $81,094, 8% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $206,300 (27% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is McIntosh safe?

Public safety is a concern in McIntosh, with a violent crime rate of 2,643 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 11,894 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, McIntosh receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in McIntosh?

McIntosh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in McIntosh?

The job market in McIntosh is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,670. There are 318 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 2.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in McIntosh?

The median home value in McIntosh is $206,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $96,960. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,305.

How are the schools in McIntosh?

Schools in McIntosh have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 20.7% of adults in McIntosh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is McIntosh?

The obesity rate in McIntosh is 44.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.7% of adults are smokers. 32.2% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 10.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 10.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:15,147.

What is transportation like in McIntosh?

The average commute in McIntosh is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of McIntosh?

The racial and ethnic makeup of McIntosh is 31.8% White, 59.6% Black or African American, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 17.9% of the population are military veterans. 17.5% of residents have a disability. 99.4% have health insurance coverage.

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