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Bird's eye view of Macon City, Macon County, Missouri 1869, 1869
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About Macon
City in Missouri, U.S.Macon is a city in and the county seat of Macon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,457 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Macon
The typical Macon home is worth about $187,000, up 5.1% in a year, 30% below the Missouri typical home.
Safety in Macon
Safety Grade B-
Macon reports less crime per resident than 50% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Macon
All Macon schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Macon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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