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Gilliam, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
207 Population 828/sq mi density
$36,607 Median Income $22,009 per capita
$82,800 Home Value $134,446 Zillow
$571 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
109 Violent Crime/100K 1,851 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,607 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,800 home value, $571/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Gilliam, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,607
51% below
$22,009 per capita
Home Value
$82,800
71% below
Zillow: $134,446
Median Rent
$571/mo
51% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% below
1,851/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
88% below
79.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
22.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
22.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
266 sunny days/yr

How Gilliam Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
49%
Home Value
29%
Rent
49%
Poverty
177%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
100%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gilliam a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gilliam residents earn a median household income of $36,607 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,009. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gilliam is $82,800 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $134,446. Median rent is $571/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Gilliam reports 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,851/100K.

Education

4.2% of adults in Gilliam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 79.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gilliam has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population207
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density828/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$36,607
Per Capita$22,009
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty22.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,800
Rent$571
Ownership50.6%
Zillow$134,446
Housing Units107
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent109/100K
Property1,851/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking22.0%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days266/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation833 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+79.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband89.0%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Gilliam was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (37 miles).
29.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.