MO area data
Macon, MO
Macon, MO.
Population: 7,554 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $187,468
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +75.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $189,734
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.1 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Macon Fowler Memorial Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +20 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $1,048
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,456
- Average weekly wage
- $752
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 10
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