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Living in Candler-McAfee

In Candler-McAfee, unemployment is 12.2% (2024).

Candler-McAfee numbered 22,468 residents at the end of 2020. Candler-McAfee's unemployment stood at 12.18% at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 1,238 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0725 sources

Population22,468people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary3,088EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent1,384EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate12.18%country median 4.6% — 167% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean8.01µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Higher unemployment than 97% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 76% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Candler-McAfee?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Candler-McAfee recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan12Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,417 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,384 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Candler-McAfee a good place to live?

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Remote worker24%strong on work, weak on safety · range 14–34%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Student35%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 24–46%
Family44%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–55%
Retirement36%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 23–49%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Candler-McAfee?

The median gross salary is about 3,088 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Candler-McAfee?

The unemployment rate is about 12.2 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 12.18 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Candler-McAfee is 12.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,088 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate12.18 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Candler-McAfee?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Candler-McAfee median gross pay: €3,088 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€950of €2,449 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,449
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,417
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€950
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Candler-McAfee. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Candler-McAfee. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents686.2 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Candler-McAfee when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Candler-McAfee's nearest major airport was 17 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport17 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PDK3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Candler-McAfee. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Candler-McAfee.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 7.1°C in January to 27.2°C in July. Candler-McAfee's monthly precipitation totalled 116.5 mm in January and 120.7 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Candler-McAfee?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.01 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData10
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Candler-McAfee is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.01 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData10Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.2 · Feb 14.5 · Mar 18.8 · Apr 23.2 · May 27.3 · Jun 30.6 · Jul 32.3 · Aug 31.7 · Sep 28.8 · Oct 23.6 · Nov 17.8 · Dec 13.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 7.4 · Apr 11.4 · May 16.3 · Jun 20.4 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 3.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 7.1 · Feb 9.2 · Mar 13.1 · Apr 17.3 · May 21.8 · Jun 25.5 · Jul 27.2 · Aug 26.8 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 18.1 · Nov 12.3 · Dec 8.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 116.5 · Feb 115.6 · Mar 118.9 · Apr 96.9 · May 90.4 · Jun 115.2 · Jul 120.7 · Aug 109.2 · Sep 97 · Oct 83.4 · Nov 101.1 · Dec 116.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading24.5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean8.01 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation1,281 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature32.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature17.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)14Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±1.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Candler-McAfee's total area was 18 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 1,159.5 people per km².

How many people live in Candler-McAfee?

The published population was 22,468 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20209

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area18.03 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share5.92 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,238 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density1,159 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population22,468 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20209Official

Alternatives for people set on Candler-McAfee

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Decatur as a Candler-McAfee alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,374 North Decatur vs €3,088 Candler-McAfee+74%
  • Foreign residents: 13.7% North Decatur vs 5.9% Candler-McAfee+132%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% North Decatur vs 12.2% Candler-McAfee−50%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.9 µg/m³ North Decatur vs 8.0 µg/m³ Candler-McAfee+11%
  • Residents: 18,511 North Decatur vs 22,468 Candler-McAfee−18%

North Bethesda as a Candler-McAfee alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 871 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 5.9% Candler-McAfee+476%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,088 Candler-McAfee+98%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 12.2% Candler-McAfee−70%
  • Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 22,468 Candler-McAfee+123%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 8.0 µg/m³ Candler-McAfee−27%

Cities near Candler-McAfee

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Panthersville 2.4 km away
Rent
1,294 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,851 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Belvedere Park 2.8 km away
Rent
1,417 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,172 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Gresham Park 4.5 km away
Rent
1,425 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,247 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Scottdale 7.6 km away
Rent
1,463 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Druid Hills 8.2 km away
Rent
1,868 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,453 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
North Decatur 8.6 km away
Rent
1,767 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,374 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Candler-McAfee?

The published population was 22,468 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Candler-McAfee?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Candler-McAfee?

The median gross salary is about 3,088 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Candler-McAfee?

The unemployment rate is about 12.2 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Candler-McAfee?

1,238 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Candler-McAfee a good place to live?

Candler-McAfee may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Candler-McAfee?

Panthersville, Belvedere Park, Gresham Park, Decatur, Scottdale are near Candler-McAfee. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Candler-McAfee, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 59bd6edf0a90ab1f04ed2cce6968b2b5]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/candler-mcafee/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Candler-McAfee, United States: population, rent, salary},
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  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
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