The median home value in Macon, GA is $141,200. This is higher than the county median home value of $133,700. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Macon, GA is $141,200. Approximately 43.33% of Macon homes are owned, compared to 38.58% rented, while 18.09% are vacant. Macon real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Macon real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Macon has a population of approximately 156,711 and experiences a population change rate of 61.13%. The population density is 628.4 / sq mi.
The median household income for Macon is $43,862, with 58,752 households and an average household size of 2.57.
The cost of living index in Macon is 79.6%.
The median value of a home in Macon is $141,200 with an appreciation rate of 22.2%. 43.3% of housing in the city is owned while 38.6% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Macon is 3.50%, and recent job growth is at 1.24%. Future job growth is projected at 29.05%.
The sales tax rate in Macon is 8.00%, while the income tax rate is 5.75%.
School expenditures in Macon are $14,642, and the school ratio is 13.9:1.
The average high temperature in July is 92 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.1 inches per year, with 0.3 inches of snow per year.
| Metric | City | County |
|---|---|---|
| High School Graduates | 86.39 | 86.39 |
| College Degree - 2 year | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| College Degree - 4 year | 25.53 | 25.53 |
| Graduate Degree | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| Expenditures per Student | $14,642 | $14,642 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy for Classical Education | KG - 08 | 759 | 15.8 | 31210 |
| Alexander II Magnet School | KG - 05 | 526 | 16.7 | 31201 |
| Barden Elementary School | PK - 05 | 374 | 15.7 | 31206 |
| Bernd Elementary School | PK - 05 | 415 | 17 | 31217 |
| Brookdale Elementary School | PK - 05 | 473 | 19 | 31204 |
| Bruce Elementary School | PK - 05 | 506 | 18.1 | 31206 |
| Burdell Elementary School | PK - 05 | 542 | 16.3 | 31217 |
| Burghard Elementary School | PK - 05 | 310 | 15.5 | 31206 |
| Carter Elementary School | PK - 05 | 543 | 14.2 | 31210 |
| Hartley Elementary School | PK - 05 | 437 | 14.9 | 31204 |
| Heard Elementary School | PK - 05 | 584 | 18.5 | 31216 |
| Heritage Elementary School | PK - 05 | 765 | 17.5 | 31220 |
| Ingram/PYE Elementary School | PK - 05 | 634 | 14.4 | 31204 |
| Jones Elementary School | PK - 05 | 335 | 17.2 | 31211 |
| King - Danforth Elementary School | PK - 05 | 328 | 14.9 | 31211 |
| Lane Elementary School | PK - 05 | 531 | 18.8 | 31210 |
| Mattie Wells Elementary School | PK - 05 | 768 | 16.3 | 31217 |
| Morgan Elementary School | PK - 05 | 503 | 16.8 | 31204 |
| Porter Elementary School | PK - 05 | 461 | 18.1 | 31216 |
| Rice Elementary School | PK - 05 | 527 | 17.6 | 31206 |
| Riley Elementary School | PK - 05 | 409 | 17 | 31204 |
| Rosa Taylor Elementary School | PK - 05 | 568 | 14.7 | 31204 |
| Springdale Elementary School | PK - 05 | 622 | 18.4 | 31210 |
| Union Elementary School | PK - 05 | 653 | 21.1 | 31210 |
| Vineville Academy | PK - 05 | 560 | 18.4 | 31204 |
| Williams Elementary School | PK - 05 | 296 | 16.4 | 31201 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appling Middle School | 06 - 08 | 634 | 16.6 | 31211 |
| Ballard Hudson Middle School | 06 - 08 | 390 | 14 | 31204 |
| Bloomfield Middle School | 06 - 08 | 467 | 15.9 | 31206 |
| Clifton Ridge Middle School | 06 - 08 | 574 | 14.9 | 31211 |
| Howard Middle School | 06 - 08 | 921 | 15.7 | 31210 |
| Miller Magnet Middle School | 06 - 08 | 849 | 17.2 | 31204 |
| Rutland Middle School | 06 - 08 | 881 | 15.6 | 31216 |
| Weaver Middle School | 06 - 08 | 841 | 16.6 | 31206 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School | 09 - 12 | 1082 | 16.8 | 31204 |
| Howard High School | 09 - 12 | 1186 | 16.9 | 31210 |
| Northeast High School | 09 - 12 | 630 | 16 | 31211 |
| Rutland High School | 09 - 12 | 1062 | 19.8 | 31216 |
| Southwest High School | 09 - 12 | 854 | 14.6 | 31206 |
| Westside High School | 09 - 12 | 1109 | 16.4 | 31206 |
| William S. Hutchings Career Center | 09 - 12 | 217 | 8.3 | 31204 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield - Alternative School Program | UG - UG | 0 | 0 | 31206 |
| ELAM Alexander Academy At Burke | UG - UG | 0 | 0 | 31201 |
| Georgia Academy for the Blind | KG - 12 | 106 | 3.2 | 31204 |
| Hutchings High - Alternative School Program | UG - UG | 0 | null | 31204 |
| Lakebridge Behavioral Health System | 04 - 12 | 32 | 6.4 | 31210 |
| Macon Youth Development Campus | 09 - 10 | 4 | null | 31217 |
| Northwoods Academy - Federal Special Ed. Pre-School Program | UG - UG | 0 | 0 | 31204 |