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Gallup, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · McKinley County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
21,333 Population 1,057/sq mi density
$57,466 Median Income $25,154 per capita
$134,600 Home Value $218,536 Zillow
$858 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,992 Violent Crime/100K 6,369 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$57,466 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,600 home value, $858/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,992 violent crimes/100K (424% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$57,466
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,154
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.7%
91% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Gallup vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gallup’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,466
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,154
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$41,364
57%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$908
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$908
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.1%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
52% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,894M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.1%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work From Home 6.5%
Other 8%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,225
Restaurants
138
Healthcare
130
Retail
214
Manufacturing
22

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$41,364
43% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,272
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$57,466
Per Capita Income$25,154
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$41,364
Avg Weekly Wage$908
County GDP$2,894M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate23.7%
Gini Coefficient0.501
Cost of Living Index92.2

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone83.1%
Public Transit2.4%
Work From Home6.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,225
Restaurants138
Healthcare130
Retail214
Manufacturing22

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$41,364
Avg Property Tax$3,272