At a Glance
Violent Crime
46/100K
1,469/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
51.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
276 sunny days/yr
How McLeod Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McLeod's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McLeod a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
McLeod reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,469/100K.
Education
10.0% of adults in McLeod hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McLeod has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C).
Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population121
Median Age7.0 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans60.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$22,455
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty51.5%
County GDP$387M
Avg Weekly Wage$956
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$183,744
Housing Units26
Rent Burden21.8%
Crime
F
Violent46/100K
Property1,469/100K
Health
Obesity40.7%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,447/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain24.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,078 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Broadband43.0%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in McLeod was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Hector International (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.