At a Glance
Median Income
$47,404
$23,146 per capita
Home Value
$126,600
Zillow: $193,696
Median Rent
$840/mo
25.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
417/100K
2,365/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
88.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Gassville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gassville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gassville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gassville residents earn a median household income of $47,404 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,146. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,323 business establishments, including 106 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Gassville is $126,600 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,696. Median rent is $840/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Gassville reports 417 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,365/100K. The murder rate is 92.8/100K.
Education
11.7% of adults in Gassville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gassville has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population2,216
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density646/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$47,404
Per Capita$23,146
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$2,326M
Avg Weekly Wage$866
Housing
A+
Home Value$126,600
Rent$840
Ownership68.0%
Zillow$193,696
Housing Units1,086
Rent Burden25.0%
Crime
F
Violent417/100K
Property2,365/100K
Murder92.8/100K
Assault186/100K
Burglary278/100K
Health
Obesity39.4%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death11,057/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation745 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute21 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Gassville was founded in 1903.
The median home in Gassville was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 106 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.