Living in McNeal, Arizona

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McNeal · Census data 2020–2024

McNeal has 246 residents with a median age of 23.6. The median household income is $75,357 (6% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $114,300, the median rent is $544/month.

McNeal is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

McNeal at a glance

Population
246
Median age
23.6State: 39
Median household income
$75,357State: $79,964
Median home value
$114,300State: $394,500
Median rent
$544/moState: $1,543
Homeowners
86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Average commute
32 min

Is McNeal a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 16%; a poverty rate of 27.2%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in McNeal

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McNeal the median home value is $114,300, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $544 per month, which is 12.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,048 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

McNeal$114,300
Arizona$394,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

McNeal$544
Arizona$1,543
United States$1,413

McNeal median household income

The median household income in McNeal is $75,357 and the income per person is $26,515. 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).

Median household income

McNeal$75,357
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734

Housing in McNeal: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
162
Owner-occupied
86.4%
Renter-occupied
13.6%
Vacant
27.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1995
Average household size
2.08

McNeal demographics

Population
246
Median age
23.6
Under 18
24%
65 and older
22%
Households
118
Foreign-born
18.3%
Veterans
10.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.2%
Hispanic or Latino27.2%
Black0.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McNeal ›

Education in McNeal

28.7% of adults 25 and older in McNeal have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 12.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

McNeal28.7%
Arizona33.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in McNeal

Unemployment rate
16%State: 5.1%
Average commute
32 minState: 25 min
Work from home
11.1%
Drive alone
58.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
95.8%

McNeal vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
McNeal246$75,357$114,300$544
Douglas15,981$42,019$157,700$772
Pirtleville1,939$48,589$90,200$592
Sunizona191$32,708$64,300—
Bisbee4,977$47,613$216,700$866
Naco1,060$57,540$74,300—
Sunsites611$46,500$149,100$1,065
Tombstone1,026$34,901$182,600$668
Miracle Valley716$54,604$86,600—

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Living in McNeal: FAQ

What is the median household income in McNeal, AZ?

The median household income in McNeal is $75,357, 6% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in McNeal?

The median home value in McNeal is $114,300, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.

How much is rent in McNeal?

The median gross rent in McNeal is $544 per month, about 12.5% of household income.

Is McNeal, AZ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 16%; a poverty rate of 27.2%.

What is the median age in McNeal?

The median age in McNeal is 23.6 years (Arizona: 39).

How long is the commute in McNeal?

The average commute to work in McNeal is 32 minutes; 11.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in McNeal?

The unemployment rate in McNeal is 16% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is McNeal?

28.7% of adults in McNeal have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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