At a Glance
Median Income
$75,125
$34,399 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
Zillow: $205,969
Bachelor's Degree+
9.3%
82.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.2%
17.5% smoking rate
How Gallatin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gallatin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gallatin a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gallatin residents earn a median household income of $75,125 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,399. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 906 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gallatin is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $205,969. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
9.3% of adults in Gallatin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
82.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gallatin has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population384
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density83/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born11.7%
Veterans1.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$75,125
Per Capita$34,399
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$2,080M
Avg Weekly Wage$983
Housing
A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$205,969
Housing Units152
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity34.2%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death11,652/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
Elevation348 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute22 min
Broadband80.3%
Internet Speed29 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Gallatin was built in 1975.
16.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
11.7% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.