Median Income
$39,167
48% lower than US avg
Home Value
$78,700
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
323/100K
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.1%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$779
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.0%
67% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% lower than US avg
How Garrison Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,001
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density856/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$39,167
Per Capita$30,046
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$3,747M
Commute17 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$78,700
Rent$779
Ownership59.2%
Zillow$218,673
Housing Units520
Rent Burden34.0%
Crime
F
Violent323/100K
Property3,581/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Uninsured14.1%
Smoking15.5%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation403 ft (123 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score4.87
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute17 min
Broadband79.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Is Garrison a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Garrison receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Garrison has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Garrison is $39,167, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Garrison is $78,700, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $779 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Garrison is below the national average at 323 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,581 per 100,000, 83% above the national average.
Education
17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Garrison enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Garrison has a population of 1,001 with a density of 856 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (62.2%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 28% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.8% of residents. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 27.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.8%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.2%
76% below US avg
The median household income in Garrison is $39,167, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,046 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $918, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,424 business establishments, including 138 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $39,167 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,046 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,714 |
| Gini Index | 0.502 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,424 |
| County GDP | $3,747M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Healthcare | 188 |
| Retail | 222 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,250 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |
The median home value in Garrison is $78,700, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,673, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $779 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 520 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $5,250 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,700 |
| 72% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $218,673 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $779 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 34.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.8% |
| Housing Units | 520 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,250 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.67% |
In Garrison, 34.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 34.5% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 27.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 14.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,406. The dentist ratio is 1:1,707. 56.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Garrison vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.4% |
| 7% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.5% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.7% |
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.7% |
| Uninsured | 14.1% |
| 64% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,406 |
| Dentists | 1:1,707 |
| Mental Health | 1:647 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Dental Visits | 53.8% |
| Premature Death | 11,089/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
Garrison has a violent crime rate of 323 per 100,000 residents, 15% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,581 per 100,000, 83% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Garrison receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Garrison vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 322.6/100K |
| 15% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,581.1/100K |
| 83% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Garrison enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 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 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 403 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 403 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 856/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8260°N, 94.4938°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Nacogdoches County County |
| Nearest Airport | Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (OCH)
21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
56.5"
49% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.00"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 79.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
16 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
11 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
16 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
18 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
16 km |
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
116 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
108 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
44 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
52 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
54 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
99 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
109 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas |
M3.0 |
40 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
50 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
98 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
16 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
10 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
112 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
11 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
13 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 4).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
133 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
245 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
300 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
120 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
190 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
152 km |
| 2002 |
Lili |
Category 1 |
292 km |
| 1989 |
Chantal |
Category 1 |
248 km |
| 1989 |
Jerry |
Category 1 |
296 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
215 km |
| 1985 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
266 km |
| 1983 |
Alicia |
Category 2 |
255 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
631 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 52 fatalities, 645 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 12, 1950 |
EF4 |
49 km |
18 |
| Apr 13, 2019 |
EF3 |
86 km |
2 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Dec 23, 2009 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Mar 30, 2002 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 1991 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Jan 19, 1990 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1989 |
EF3 |
23 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
30 km |
1 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
79 km |
4 |
| May 2, 1984 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
EAST TEXAS COMPLEX |
19,100 |
94 km |
| 2010 |
RXCOMP89-90-93-115 |
10,602 |
84 km |
| 1994 |
AIRPORT |
8,458 |
89 km |
| 2011 |
502 |
8,344 |
46 km |
| 2010 |
RX10COMP 63-64-65 |
7,353 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
7,272 |
94 km |
| 2010 |
C 32 WFHF |
6,451 |
82 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
6,146 |
87 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,827 |
87 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,187 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
5,057 |
63 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
84 km |
| 2022 |
GOOBER HILL SOUTH |
4,845 |
59 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
4,767 |
95 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
4,767 |
90 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,754 |
86 km |
| 2022 |
ANF NORWOOD BLOCK B-C |
4,753 |
51 km |
| 1989 |
BIG CREEK |
4,723 |
77 km |
| 2020 |
C-16/17/18/19 |
4,633 |
71 km |
| 2024 |
ANF WHITE CITY COMP 35/36/37 RX |
4,508 |
74 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
4.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| June |
78°F (26°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
3.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.7 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
65°F (19°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
4.6 in |
|
Garrison has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (2.7").
Average costs for common services in Garrison. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146-$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194-$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97-$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777-$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73-$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146-$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388-$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97-$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49-$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146-$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884-$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388-$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341-$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486-$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855-$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942-$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777-$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194-$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971-$4,855) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29-$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73-$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49-$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91-$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43-$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43-$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91-$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88-$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58-$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78-$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39-$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49-$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73-$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165-$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29-$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29-$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15-$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583-$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486-$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194-$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24-$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388-$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855-$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49-$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29-$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146-$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97-$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $559 |
| Toddler | $524 |
| Preschool | $511 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $507 |
| Toddler | $485 |
| Preschool | $476 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Garrison
What is the population of Garrison?
Garrison has a population of 1,001 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 856 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.
Is Garrison expensive to live in?
Garrison has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $39,167, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,700 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $779 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Garrison safe?
Garrison is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 323 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,581 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Garrison receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Garrison?
Garrison enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Garrison?
The unemployment rate in Garrison is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 1,424 business establishments in the area, including 138 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 8.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Garrison?
The median home value in Garrison is $78,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,673. For renters, the median monthly rent is $779. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.2%. The average annual property tax is $5,250.
How are the schools in Garrison?
Schools in Garrison have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.1% of adults in Garrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Garrison?
The obesity rate in Garrison is 34.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 27.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 14.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,406.
What is transportation like in Garrison?
The average commute in Garrison is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Garrison?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Garrison is 62.2% White, 28% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 27.0% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.
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