Median Income
$48,897
35% lower than US avg
Home Value
$98,800
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% lower than US avg
How Gildford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population132
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density116/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans94.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$48,897
Per Capita$28,726
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$925M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$98,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$261,487
Rent Burden15.8%
Health
Obesity37.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain11.1 in/yr
Elevation2,826 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+93.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 39%
Commute22 min
Broadband55.0%
Libraries1
Is Gildford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gildford receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Gildford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gildford is $48,897, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gildford is $98,800, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Gildford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Gildford has a population of 132 with a density of 116 people per square mile. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%), with 3% Hispanic.
Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Gildford is $48,897, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,897 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,726 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $946 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,947 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 601 |
| County GDP | $925M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 68 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,257 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.30% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Gildford is $98,800, 65% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,487.
Home Values
| Census Median | $98,800 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $261,487 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,257 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.30% |
In Gildford, 37.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.1% report depression. 23.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Gildford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 22.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.8% |
| Depression | 29.1% |
| Mental Distress | 21.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.1% |
| Premature Death | 12,044/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 58 |
Crime Rates: Gildford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Gildford has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.7°F |
| 23% below US avg |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 11.1 inches |
| 71% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,826 ft (861 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5737°N, 110.3071°W |
| County FIPS | 30041 |