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Macon, GA is a vibrant city located in central Georgia surrounded by natural beauty, attractions and recreational activities. It is home to several large companies such as Robins Air Force Base, Coca Cola Consolidated, Navicent Health System and Cox Communications. It also has a variety of small businesses that contribute to its local economy.
When it comes to rental prices for two-bedroom apartments in Macon, GA they are much more affordable than the US average. The average two-bedroom rent in Macon is around $960 per month while the US average is $1,430 per month. This is a difference of about 33%. Grocery Cost Index in Macon is also lower than the US average at 94 versus 100 indicating that grocery items are cheaper in Macon than the US on average. This shows that Macon can be an affordable option for those seeking to live there without having to sacrifice too much on their living expenses.

Macon has an unemployment rate of 5.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Macon has seen the job market decrease by -4.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.4%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Macon
- The Sales Tax Rate for Macon is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Macon is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Macon
- The average income of a Macon resident is $27,800 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Macon resident is $43,862 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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