Mackay, ID is a small city located in the northern part of the state with a population of 1,821. The rent for two bedroom apartments in Mackay is much less than the national average, at $890 compared to the US average of $1,430. In addition, prices of groceries are lower in Mackay as its Grocery Cost Index is 92 compared to 100 in the US.
The city offers a number of businesses and attractions such as the Silver Dollar Saloon & Grill which serves classic american food and Coldwater Creek Outfitters which offers outdoor recreation rentals. There is also the Mackay Museum which has exhibits on local history and culture. Additionally, there are many shops and restaurants along Main Street that reflect Mackay’s individual charm.
Mackay has an unemployment rate of 6.0%. The US average is 6.0%.
Mackay has seen the job market decrease by -1.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Mackay
- The Sales Tax Rate for Mackay is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Mackay is 7.4%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Mackay
- The average income of a Mackay resident is $24,137 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Mackay resident is $40,750 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.