Median Income
$30,750
59% lower than US avg
Home Value
$204,900
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
155/100K
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$410
65% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.5%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.2%
100% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.0%
110% higher than US avg
How Gallaway Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population541
Median Age58.1 yrs
Density93/mi²
Male / Female36% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 34%
Veterans2.4%
Economy
D
Median Income$30,750
Per Capita$17,626
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty26.0%
County GDP$2,044M
Commute19 min
Housing
C+
Home Value$204,900
Rent$410
Ownership35.4%
Zillow$407,325
Housing Units304
Rent Burden32.7%
Crime
F
Violent155/100K
Property1,087/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault155/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Uninsured14.1%
Smoking20.6%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain57.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation277 ft (84 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+73.5%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score3.78
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute19 min
Broadband74.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Gallaway a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gallaway receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Gallaway faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gallaway is $30,750, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 26.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gallaway is $204,900, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $410 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Gallaway is below the national average at 155 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,087 per 100,000, 45% below the national average.
Education
8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Gallaway enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Gallaway has a population of 541 with a density of 93 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age is 58.1 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 64.5% female and 35.5% male. The city is predominantly Black (63.4%), with 34.4% White, 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.8% of residents. 2.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 31.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
58.1yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.8%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.2%
99% below US avg
The median household income in Gallaway is $30,750, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,626 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,098, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 823 business establishments, including 38 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,750 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $17,626 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,098 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,011 |
| Gini Index | 0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.2% |
| 100% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.0% |
| 110% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 823 |
| County GDP | $2,044M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 102 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,574 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.26% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
The median home value in Gallaway is $204,900, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,325, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $410 (65% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 35.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 304 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $2,574 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $204,900 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $407,325 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $410 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 35.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 35.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 64.6% |
| Housing Units | 304 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,574 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.26% |
In Gallaway, 44.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 43.3% have high blood pressure. 20.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.5% report binge drinking. 31.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.9% experience frequent mental distress. 14.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,295. The dentist ratio is 1:3,116. 36.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Gallaway vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.5% |
| 39% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.3% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 8.3% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.6% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 12.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.5% |
| Depression | 26.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 43.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 14.1% |
| 64% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,295 |
| Dentists | 1:3,116 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,155 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.5% |
| Dental Visits | 52.3% |
| Premature Death | 11,140/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 45 |
Gallaway has a violent crime rate of 155 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 155.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,087 per 100,000, 45% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 776, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 311 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Gallaway receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gallaway vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 155.3/100K |
| 59% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 155.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,087.0/100K |
| 45% below US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 776.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 310.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gallaway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 277 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 277 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3209°N, 89.6081°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Memphis International (MEM) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
57.0"
50% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr)
5.55"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 50.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
303 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| May 4, 1991 |
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri |
M4.5 |
141 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
75 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
76 km |
| Jun 2, 2005 |
12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M4.0 |
93 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
75 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
94 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
88 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
74 km |
| May 16, 2024 |
6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
99 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
93 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 |
12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
92 km |
| Jan 16, 2018 |
4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri |
M3.6 |
94 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 |
6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
73 km |
| Apr 2, 2015 |
1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri |
M3.6 |
84 km |
| Jan 8, 1993 |
6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
78 km |
| Aug 25, 2015 |
9 km W of Henning, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
39 km |
| Sep 9, 2016 |
9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
126 km |
| Nov 6, 2009 |
6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
87 km |
| Aug 29, 1990 |
9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
52 km |
| Apr 28, 1993 |
8 km SSE of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
99 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
493 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 226 fatalities, 1,842 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
100 km |
8 |
| Dec 23, 2015 |
EF4 |
81 km |
9 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF4 |
57 km |
11 |
| Jan 17, 1999 |
EF4 |
72 km |
6 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF4 |
80 km |
2 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
72 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
70 km |
1 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1970 |
EF4 |
87 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
57 km |
38 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
92 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
83 km |
17 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
86 km |
2 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
51 km |
16 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
26 km |
1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
74 km |
9 |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2010 |
EF3 |
69 km |
3 |
| May 2, 2008 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
78 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: C-55 CHILLI LAKE (3,555 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
C-55 CHILLI LAKE |
3,555 |
83 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,152 |
70 km |
| 2014 |
C-39 EAST CHEWALLA |
3,107 |
70 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,031 |
84 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 |
2,955 |
95 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,848 |
73 km |
| 2014 |
C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS |
2,766 |
95 km |
| 2013 |
MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN |
2,513 |
94 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,248 |
86 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 |
2,182 |
84 km |
| 2010 |
COMP 42 |
2,142 |
74 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,073 |
95 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 |
1,977 |
74 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,972 |
88 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,785 |
74 km |
| 2011 |
HOLLY SPRINGS RX |
1,780 |
85 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
1,668 |
88 km |
| 2024 |
HSRD 47 1 2 RX |
1,634 |
73 km |
| 2015 |
BURN BLOCK 58 PISGAH RD |
1,464 |
83 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
1,363 |
79 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (4°C) |
4.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
5.6 in |
Wettest |
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
4.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| November |
51°F (10°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| December |
42°F (5°C) |
5.4 in |
|
Gallaway has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Gallaway. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit |
$322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$230 ($138–$368) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$322) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair |
$919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation |
$460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$119) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$368) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $917 |
| Toddler | $634 |
| Preschool | $634 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $555 |
| Preschool | $555 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Gallaway
What is the population of Gallaway?
Gallaway has a population of 541 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 64.5% female and 35.5% male.
Is Gallaway expensive to live in?
Gallaway is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $30,750, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $204,900 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $410 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Gallaway safe?
Gallaway is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 155 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,087 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Gallaway receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gallaway?
Gallaway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.0 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Gallaway?
The unemployment rate in Gallaway is 7.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,098. There are 823 business establishments in the area, including 38 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 11.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gallaway?
The median home value in Gallaway is $204,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,325. For renters, the median monthly rent is $410. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 35.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,574.
How are the schools in Gallaway?
Schools in Gallaway have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.5% of adults in Gallaway hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.5% have completed high school. 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gallaway?
The obesity rate in Gallaway is 44.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.6% of adults are smokers. 31.5% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 14.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 36.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,295.
What is transportation like in Gallaway?
The average commute in Gallaway is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gallaway?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gallaway is 34.4% White, 63.4% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.8% of residents speak only English at home. 2.4% of the population are military veterans. 31.3% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.