At a Glance
Median Income
$65,116
$25,083 per capita
Home Value
$164,700
Zillow: $199,639
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
12.5%
37.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
18.5% smoking rate
How McIntosh Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McIntosh's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McIntosh a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McIntosh residents earn a median household income of $65,116 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,083. The unemployment rate stands at 12.5% (247% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,532 business establishments, including 85 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McIntosh is $164,700 , 42% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,639. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
0.0% of adults in McIntosh hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McIntosh has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,310
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density56/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
D
Median Income$65,116
Per Capita$25,083
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty37.6%
County GDP$2,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$955
Housing
A+
Home Value$164,700
Rent
Ownership92.6%
Zillow$199,639
Housing Units336
Rent Burden29.6%
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death11,779/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain13.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation6,162 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute43 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in McIntosh was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
26.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.