Living in McKay, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McKay · Census data 2020–2024
McKay has 74 residents with a median age of 48.7. The median household income is $120,795 (46% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $531,300.
McKay is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
McKay at a glance
- Population
- 74
- Median age
- 48.7State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $120,795State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $531,300State: $477,600
- Homeowners
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is McKay a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 46% higher than the Oregon median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Home values 11% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 16.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in McKay
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McKay the median home value is $531,300, 60% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,042 a month in housing costs.
McKay median household income
The median household income in McKay is $120,795 and the income per person is $52,274. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in McKay: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 31
- Owner-occupied
- 96.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.2%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.39
McKay demographics
- Population
- 74
- Median age
- 48.7
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 20.3%
- Households
- 31
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McKay ›
Education in McKay
34.4% of adults 25 and older in McKay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 11.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McKay
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.8%
McKay vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKay | 74 | $120,795 | $531,300 | — |
| Pilot Rock | 1,283 | $89,091 | $199,700 | $973 |
| Tutuilla | 365 | $87,361 | $274,000 | — |
| Green Meadows | 584 | $121,750 | $311,900 | — |
| Mission | 878 | $34,583 | $215,600 | $713 |
| Gopher Flats | 382 | $76,250 | $262,500 | $878 |
| Riverside | 362 | $101,875 | $255,400 | $1,075 |
| Kirkpatrick | 258 | $241,250 | $389,300 | — |
| Pendleton | 16,950 | $66,563 | $287,100 | $956 |
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What is the median household income in McKay, OR?
The median household income in McKay is $120,795, 46% higher than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in McKay?
The median home value in McKay is $531,300, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
Is McKay, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 46% higher than the Oregon median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: home values 11% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 16.2%.
What is the median age in McKay?
The median age in McKay is 48.7 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in McKay?
The average commute to work in McKay is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McKay?
The unemployment rate in McKay is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McKay?
34.4% of adults in McKay 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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