McIntyre is a small town of 718 in Georgia, with a median household income of $49,773
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
McIntyre stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether McIntyre is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All McIntyre city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 89.8
McIntyre's overall cost of living index is 89.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in McIntyre costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
McIntyre, GA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$84,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$760
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
80.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$49,773
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
McIntyre's violent crime rate is 134.0 per 100,000 residents
— 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
134.0 /100k
Property Crime
156.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
McIntyre is served primarily by Wilkinson County.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
McIntyre, GA
National Avg
School District
Wilkinson County
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
80.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
McIntyre sees average highs of 57.6°F in January
and 92.0°F in July,
with 46.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.2 inches of snow per year.
McIntyre's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes McIntyre roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $84,700 and median rent is $760/month.
McIntyre's violent crime rate is 134.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 156.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in McIntyre are operated by Wilkinson County.
The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1. 20.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
McIntyre, GA has a population of 718, a median household income of $49,773, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
McIntyre averages 57.6°F in January and 92.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.8 inches
with about 0.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
McIntyre, GA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 31054.
The population of McIntyre, Georgia is 718 with a median age of 39.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in McIntyre: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $84,700, median household income $49,773, crime index 24 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare McIntyre side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.