Housing Value★★★★★★★★★★3.0 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Living in Mackey, IN
Explore Mackey and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.4 / 10
Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.
Mackey at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population88
Median Household Income$45,625
Median Home Value$211,500
Median Age38.5
Average Household Size2.4
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home2.4%
Homeownership86.5%
Housing Vacancy0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Mackey is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.
Experience the Area
Experience Life in Mackey Before You Move
Explore Short-Term Stays in Mackey →Stay options powered by Stay22 · affiliate
NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Mackey and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.
Housing & Cost of Living in Mackey
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$211,500
Homeownership86.5%
Housing Vacancy0.0%
Home values are moderately high relative to local household income, making neighborhood-level price differences important for buyers. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Mackey, IN
Median Household Income$45,625
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home2.4%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Mackey and how households are structured
Population88
Median Age38.5
Average Household Size2.4
Mackey is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Mackey
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Mackey point to hot summers, winters with regular freezing conditions, substantial annual rainfall and a meaningful winter snowfall season.
Average Summer High85.2°F
Average Winter Low23.6°F
Annual Rainfall50.8 in.
Annual Snowfall13.9 in.
Seasonal Life in Mackey
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer is warm enough that shade and cooling still matter, but the typical high is below the extreme-heat range seen in many hotter U.S. markets.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Freezing winter lows and meaningful snowfall make snow removal, winter driving, heating costs and cold-weather routines important parts of evaluating the area.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Mackey is located in Gibson County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Gibson County.
County Intelligence
Mackey & Gibson County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Mackey is located in Gibson County, Indiana.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Mackey.
Current NarrowTheList data for Mackey shows a population of about 88. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Gibson County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Mackey.
For someone considering a move to Mackey, the available data currently points to a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.